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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 14 "From Egalitarian to Kleptocracy".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The Giant Leap Forward occurred when?
(a) 50,000 years ago
(b) 25,000 years ago
(c) 2,000 years ago
(d) 10,000 years ago

2. Groups who remained hunter-gatherers into the twentieth century lived in what types of areas?
(a) Areas not fit for food production
(b) Areas with lots of water
(c) Areas near the equator
(d) Areas where natural resources are abundant

3. About what time did food production begin in the United States?
(a) 8,000 B.C.
(b) 10,000 B.C.
(c) 6,000 B.C.
(d) 100 A.D.

4. Some people argue that examining domination leads to what type of focus?
(a) Cultural
(b) Eurocentric
(c) Historical
(d) Asiatic

5. The axis of a continent does not affect the spread of what?
(a) Crops
(b) Esteem
(c) Animals
(d) Technologies

Short Answer Questions

1. What is human's slowest defense against germs?

2. Larger populations created the need for which of the following?

3. Crops that began food production in an area are known as what?

4. The Maori had what type of population?

5. What are "selfer" plants?

(see the answer key)

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