Early Humans Test Review
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- Q1The Paleolithic Era is also known as theNew Stone AgePrehistoryOld Stone AgeArchaeology30s
- Q2Which of the following was a characteristic of the Old Stone Age?organized governmenttool makingfarmingwritten language30s
- Q3People who lived during the Old Stone age got food byfarminghunting and gatheringarchaeologyagriculture30s
- Q4What is Archaeology?the study of dinosaursthe study of early people and their artifactsthe study of human evolutionthe study of plants30s
- Q5Early people stopped moving from place to place with the development ofThe wheelBows and arrowsAgricultureIron30s
- Q6A clay pot is an example of anAgricultural settlementFossilArchaeologistArtifact30s
- Q7The Neolithic Era is also known as theOld Stone AgeArchaeologyPrehistoryNew Stone Age30s
- Q8People who lived during the Old Stone Age were nomads. This meansthey were farmingthey lived in villagesthey had no homes, wandered from place to placethey had permanent homes30s
- Q9A name for the change from hunting/ gathering to farming isAgricultural RevolutionNomadic RevolutionPaleolithic RevolutionAgriculture and Gathering30s
- Q10The earliest human remains have been found on the continent ofAfricaEuropeAsiaSouth America30s
- Q11Homo sapiens meanssouthern apewise manupright manmodern man30s
- Q12Which of the following was one way that the lives of people in agricultural societies changed?Agricultural societies were more peaceful than nomadic societies had been.People could now spend time doing activities other than food production.Gender divisions became more blurred since everyone took part in agriculture.People now had to spend all of their time producing food.30s
- Q13According to the map titled “Early Human Migration,” what part of the world did humans reach last?AfricaEuropethe AmericasAustralia30s
- Q14The first Homo sapiens appeared about1.6 million years ago3.2 million years ago4.4 million years ago200,000 years ago30s
- Q15The ability to control and use fire was first learned by Homo habilis. Homo sapiens. Homo erectus. Homo sapiens sapiens.Homo Sapiens SapiensHomo ErectusHomo HabilisHomo Sapiens30s
