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Era 1: The Peopling of Earth Study Session
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1
Modern day men & women practice pastoralism.
False
True
2
These hominids were the first to migrate out of Africa.
Neanderthals
Homo Sapiens
Homo Erectus
Homo Sapiens
3
What was the Paleolithic Age characterized by?
Stone tools
Farming
Wood tools
None of the above
4
What time are we in now?
C.D. or C.D.A.
A.D. or C.E.
B.C. or B.C.E.
D.E. or D.E.A.
5
These hominids had very limited fine motor skills.
Neanderthals
Homo Sapiens
Homo Erectus
Homo Habilis
6
What turning point ended the Paleolithic Age?
The invention of stone tools
The concept of specialization
The invention of art
The invention of agriculture
7
What happened when we moved from a hunter-gatherer society to an agricultural society?
We started following animals for food
We developed villages because we had permanent housing
We developed religion and built religious centers to worship in
We created burial customs to honor our dead
8
What kinds of animals were/are herded by pastoral peoples?
chickens, ducks, and geese
wolves and dogs
cattle, sheep, and goats
deer
9
The most advanced hominids of all.
Homo Erectus
Neanderthals
Homo Sapiens
Homo Habilis
10
The change from gathering and hunting for food (hunter-gatherer societies) to farming...
Pre-history
Agricultural Revolution
fossils
turning point
11
What does "neo-" mean?
Old
Stone
New
Middle
12
How would someone describe the tools of the Paleolithic society?
Smooth and complex
Rough and simple
13
Who was the first farmer?
Paleolithic people
Our Farming Mother
Neanderthal A
Mother Ignacious
14
BOTH the Paleolithic and Neolithic people had some sort of religion.
True
False
15
Examples of a primary source include: ____
biographers
textbooks
eye witness accounts
the news
16
What does A.D. stand for?
Anno domini
Ando domino
After dinosaurs
Ando domeni
17
What civilization was protected by Mount Nebo and the Central Mountains?
Jericho
Jordan River settlement
Indus River Valley civilization
Çatalhöyük
18
Homo Habilis & Homo Erectus lived in A.D.
True
False
19
Which event occurred during the Paleolithic Age?
Farming began
Permanent housing
Neanderthals emerged
Animals were domesticated
20
_____ means artifacts or evidence from events or people who were there when the event happened.
Primary source
Tertiary source
Original source
Secondary source
21
Paleolithic clothing was made from _____.
animal skins
sticks
animal carcass (bones, bodies, organs, etc.)
fabric
22
Where did farming begin?
Midwest
Australian Outback
Middle East
Pacific Rim
23
What is our calendar system known as?
The Julian, named for Julius Caesar.
The Mesoamerican calendar
The Gregorian calendar, also commonly known as the Western calendar.
The Mayan calendar
24
What type of hominid is this?
Homo Erectus
Homo Sapien
Neanderthal
Homo Habilis
25
What type of hominid is this?
Homo Erectus
Homo Sapien
Homo Habilis
Neanderthal
26
Development of skills in a specific kind of work is _____.
artifact
specialization
nomad
Agricultural Revolution
27
What was the first animal to be domesticated?
Pig
Rabbit
Wolf
Sheep
28
Which is a synonym (similar word) for farming?
specialization
agriculture
domestication
fossils
29
What food that we eat today, did Neolithic people create? (Although it might be completely different!)
muffins
hamburgers
coffee
bread
30
"Before Christ" and "Before Common Era" are the same thing.
True
False
31
Paleolithic people had fire.
True
False
32
These hominids were shorter and heavier than all of the rest.
Homo Erectus
Neanderthals
Homo Habilis
Homo Sapiens
33
What does circa mean?
about or around
city
circle
stone tools
34
What event ended the Neolithic Age?
Permanent housing establishes villages
The end of hunting & gathering
Development of language
Metal is developed
35
What does "meso-" mean?
Middle
Stone
New
Old
36
Why did people move into Europe at the end of the last Ice Age?
They needed more materials.
Very few people went to Europe.
They followed their food.
They needed a warmer climate.
37
How do we arrange dates in B.C. or B.C.E.?
Oldest dates to most recent dates. Example: 10,000 B.C.E. to 4000 B.C.E.
Most recent dates to oldest dates. Example: 4000 B.C.E. to 10,000 B.C.E.
38
What were two things created during the Neolithic Age?
Burial traditions and fire
Wheat and flour
Stone tools and clothing
Spears and arrowheads
39
"A.D." means after death.
True
False
40
The art and science of cultivating the soil, growing crops, and raising livestock is known as _____.
Pastoralism
Agriculture
Irrigation systems
Hunter-gathering
41
What age do we currently live in?
Paleolithic Age
Bronze Age
Neolithic Age
Information Age
42
What does B.C.E. stand for?
Begin Columbus Era
Before Columbus Era
Begin Common Era
Before Common Era
43
What was the first crop?
Beans
Berries
Corn
Wheat
44
What was the tool most often used in the Paleolithic Age?
sharpened stick or spear
pottery or bowl
basket
stone pickaxe
45
Why did people use Slash & Burn agriculture?
to clear out animals
to show where they had been
to get fire wood
for good fertilizer
46
Important historical events that have long-lasting effects on human life are known as ____.
freezing points
transition points
boiling points
turning points
47
How do we arrange dates in A.D. or C.E.?
Oldest dates to most recent dates. Example: 10,000 B.C.E. to 4000 B.C.E.
Most recent dates to oldest dates. Example: 4000 B.C.E. to 10,000 B.C.E.
48
Which hominid walked on two feet, but did not walk fully upright?
Homo Sapien
Homo Erectus
Homo Habilis
Neanderthal
49
A downfall of domesticating animals was disease.
True
False
50
How did Paleolithic people get their food?
They ate leaves off of branches.
They domesticated animals and cooked the meat.
They hunted animals and gathered wild plants.
They harvested wheat to make bread.
51
B.C.E. and C.E. are ______ terms.
global
American
Spanish
Southern
52
The Neolithic Age is also known as ____.
The Crestatious Period
A period of time between 1980-1990
Old Stone
New Stone Age
53
Which age occurred first?
Mesolithic
Lithic
Neolithic
Paleolithic
54
_____ means that details were recorded after the event occurred by someone who wasn't there.
Trustworthy source
Primary source
Secondary source
Observatory source
55
What does "lithic" mean?
New
Old
Stone
Middle
56
When writing the date, B.C. comes before the year.
True
False
57
What is movement from one place to another?
nomad
migration
immigration
relocation
