Intro to Ancient History: True or False
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Last updated 11 months ago
10 questions
Read each statement and indicate whether you think it is true or false.
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Archaeologists are only concerned with written records in order to understand the past.
Archaeologists are only concerned with written records in order to understand the past.
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Once archaeologists determine what the past was like, their ideas never change.
Once archaeologists determine what the past was like, their ideas never change.
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Prehistoric people provided insight into their lives through cave paintings.
Prehistoric people provided insight into their lives through cave paintings.
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Rivers, like the Nile and the Tigris and Euphrates, helped early civilizations grow and thrive.
Rivers, like the Nile and the Tigris and Euphrates, helped early civilizations grow and thrive.
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Tools and technology played an important role in the development of civilizations.
Tools and technology played an important role in the development of civilizations.
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Farming had little to do with the development of civilizations.
Farming had little to do with the development of civilizations.
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Ancient civilizations were all distinct, with very little in common with each other.
Ancient civilizations were all distinct, with very little in common with each other.
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Life in ancient civilizations has nothing in common with our modern way of life.
Life in ancient civilizations has nothing in common with our modern way of life.
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Writing was an important feature of ancient civilizations.
Writing was an important feature of ancient civilizations.
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Natural resources were important in the past and are still important today.
Natural resources were important in the past and are still important today.