On which continent were the oldest human fossils discovered?

Who studies prehistory based on what earlier people left behind?

What is the study of humans and their development, including human culture and human behavior?

What is a fancy word for farming?

Select the definition for hunter-gatherers.

What is the Bering Strait?

All human beings alive today are part of which group of hominids?

What era did people paint on cave and rock walls?

Early humans were most likely to survive in groups.

Why did early humans almost go extinct at one point during prehistory?

What are hominids?

Prehistory is defined as the time before written records. 

What are the three periods of Prehistory in chronological order?

How did some early hominids successfully migrate from Asia to North America?

What is the name of the iceman found in the Austrian/Italian Alps?

Place the five major hominids in chronological (oldest to newest) order.

What is a land bridge?

Definition of domestication:

What is an artifact?

She is the most famous fossil of an Australopithecus.

What is: movement from one location to another, in order to establish a new permanent settlement?

Why is it difficult for historians to know exact facts and dates about prehistory?

Which geographic feature would have provided early humans with the best chance for survival?

Approximately how long did it take early humans to migrate around the world?

All human beings alive today fall within which classification of hominid?

Which types of tools did early humans create during prehistory?

What were the Ice Ages?

Match the hominid to its defining feature or definition.

Fossils are the remains of things that were once alive.

Which of the following statements accurately describes how the physical characteristics of hominids changed over time?

Why did many early humans stop living as hunter-gatherers?

What historical event marked the transition between the Paleolithic Era and Neolithic Era?

What were the effects of the Agricultural Revolution?

When a person moves around to find food, water, and shelter, they are called a...

Where did early humans cross into North America?

During which era did most people stop moving and settle down?

Early humans started living as farmers, forming communities, and building stone monuments during the Mesolithic Era.

Early humans were more likely to survive alone than in groups.

What have researchers learned about prehistory after studying the Iceman?

World population, infectious disease, and social inequality all increased as a result of the Agricultural Revolution.

Which of the following did early humans domesticate during prehistory?

What is: a group of people living together within a community?