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Return to Archaeology and Humanity's Story: A Brief Introduction to World Prehistory 2e Student Resources
Chapter 6 Student Quiz
Prehistoric Europe North of the Mediterranean
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During the early Neolithic in northern Europe, most subsistence was in the form of:
Hunting-gathering-foraging.
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Locally domesticated plants.
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Locally domesticated animals.
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Trade with farmers to the south.
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Archaeological evidence shows that Stonehenge was used as:
A gathering site for war parties.
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A seasonal residence during the summers.
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A grave site associated with cremations
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Large-scale agricultural production.
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Archaeologists theorize that migration of farmers from the southeast of Europe into northwest Europe was driven by:
Expansionist political regimes.
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Farmers' higher fertility rates and need for land.
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The universal human desire for exploration.
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Relative weakness of military equipment in Europe.
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Along the Mediterranean coast, the progression of the Neolithic:
Occurred universally at the same time.
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Progressed at a steady pace.
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Proceeded by "leapfrogging" that skipped certain areas.
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Was limited by the speed of mules and donkeys.
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The site of Passo di Corvo in Italy is an example of:
Linnear Pottery Culture
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Cardial Ware Culture
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Funnel Beaker Culture
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Bronze Age Culture
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Farmers spreading into northwestern Europe via the Danube route were part of:
Linnear Pottery Culture
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Cardial Ware Culture
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Funnel Beaker Culture
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Bronze Age Culture
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Linnear Pottery Culture in central and northern Europe was replaced by:
Linnear Pottery Culture
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Cardial Ware Culture
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Funnel Beaker Culture
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Bronze Age Culture
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A famous arrangement of 3000 menhirs in France is:
Carnac
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Causeway Enclosure
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Le Dolmen Grande
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Hambledon Hill
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A circle of menhirs surrounded by a bank and ditch is known as a:
Coloseum
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Kiva
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Circummenhira
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Henge
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During the Bronze Age, bronze implements were:
Common throughout the Early, Middle, and Late periods
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Common in the Early period, but became less common as the Bronze Age advanced.
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Rare in the Early period, but became more common as the Bronze Age advanced.
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Common among farmers, but rare among elites.
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Which of the following was a common trade item during the Bronze Age?
Farming implements.
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Pottery
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Iron ore
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Tin ore
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The key raw material for producing bronze implements is:
Tin and copper ore.
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Iron ore.
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Bronze ore.
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Copper and lead ore.
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In Hallstatt Culture, pre-urban centers controlled by elites are known as:
Chiefdoms.
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Cities.
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Princely seats.
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Necropolises
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La Tène Culture was brought to an end by:
The introduction of iron.
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The introduction of bronze.
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The construction of oppida.
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The Roman conquest of Europe.
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