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A review of world geography, early humans & the Paleolithic era.
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What did early cave paintings show?
Their religious beliefs
Many contained people's daily activities
Many contained hunting and the animals being hunted
Many contained war scenes
2
Is
better/ more available food sources
a push or pull factor?
Pull
Push
3
The following image is depicting which characteristic of a civilization?
Centralized government
Arts
Surplus of food
Trade
4
An advanced society where people have organized political, social, and economical structure.
Government
Economy
Clan
Civilization
5
North America is represented by which number on the world map?
4
3
1
2
6
Which date happened
first
(farthest back in time)?
A.D. 14
3,700 B.C.E.
4,919 B.C.E.
2020
7
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a civilization?
Surplus of food
Arts
Fashion
Organized religion
8
Which continent is shaded in green on the world map?
Antarctica
Europe
North America
Asia
9
What does the term "nomadic" mean?
A person who is regularly on the move and following their food source.
A person who gathers their food.
A person who has a permanent home and does not move.
A person who moves to experience new places and things.
10
A long period of time on Earth of extreme cold.
Paleolithic Era
Ice Age
Stone Age
Global warming
11
Why was fire significant to early human survival?
All of these are correct.
It helped scare off animals and predators as a from of protection.
It helped keep them warm.
It helped them cook food.
12
True or False: The date 2,500 B.C.E happened earlier in time than 2020 A.D.
False
True
13
Lines of longitude determine Earth's ____.
Climate zones
Time zones
14
This picture is an example of ____.
Primary source
Cave art
Artifact
All of these are correct.
15
A scientist who studies long term weather and climate patterns is known as a ____.
Archaeologist
Historian
Geologist
Climatologist
16
______ is when people move/settle to a new place with the intent of staying there.
Moving
Migration
Specialization
Domestication
17
What do scientists use to date things?
Fossilization
Carbon-11 dating
Carbon-14 dating
DNA testing
18
Why was the discovery of Otzi the Iceman so significant to history?
It taught us about people adapted to their environment.
It gave us insight to daily life and struggles of early humans.
It taught us about what people ate during this time period.
It taught us about the weapons and tools early humans used to survive.
19
Which of the following factors can contribute to the collapse of a civilization?
Religious problems
Unstable government
All of these choices
Natural disasters
20
What was the time called before writing was developed and history was recorded?
Prehistory
Pre-Stone Age
Pre-Copper Age
Precivilizaton
21
What is the unit of measurement for latitude and longitude?
Feet
Degrees
Direction
Meters
22
Which was
NOT
a reason fire helped early humans to survive?
It was used to cook food.
It scared away animals and predators.
It lit the way when they were traveling at night.
It kept them warm.
23
To survive and/or change to your lifestyle in order to survive
Adapt
Migrate
Thrive
Prehistory
24
On a timeline, A.D. stands for ____.
Before Christ
Before Common Era
After Death
Anno Domini
25
The study of artifacts and remains left behind by humans is ____.
Archaeology
Geology
Biology
History
26
How did the Stone Age get its name?
All of these are correct.
Because people used stone to make tools and weapons.
Because people used metal to make tools and weapons.
Stone was the only resource available for them to use.
27
True or False: The Northern hemisphere is represented by the shaded portion on this world map.
True
False
28
The following image is depicting which characteristic of a civilization?
Planned infrastructure
Accumulated learning
Surplus of food
System of tribute
29
What is the main reason that people were nomadic?
They were following their food source(s).
They wanted to travel to new places.
They were fleeing from large predators and animals.
They were looking for new materials to build better weapons.
30
The following image is depicting which characteristic of a civilization?
Centralized government
Trade
System of tribute
Accumulated learning
31
What is one way the use and control of fire help prehistoric people survive?
They were able to hunt more because they had better tools.
They used cave drawings as a guide on how to hunt.
They had more people so they could hunt more.
They were able to cook and eat a wider range of food sources.
32
On a timeline, B.C.E. stands for ____.
After Death
Before Common Era
Before Christ
Anno Domini
33
Is a
drought
a push or pull factor?
Pull
Push
34
What was a hunter-gatherer?
A person whose specialized job was to farm.
None of the these.
A person who was responsible for hunting animals.
A person who hunted animals and gathered plants.
35
A person who studies Earth's rock layers, minerals, fossils, and land forms is known as a historian.
False
True
36
The red line is depicting which imaginary line that separates the hemispheres on Earth?
North Pole
Prime meridian
Equator
International Dateline
37
Out of which continent did all early humans migrate from?
South America
Africa
Asia
Europe
38
When writing out latitude and longitude, which ALWAYS comes first?
Latitude
Longitude
39
True or False: Climate change is one reason that led to human migrating across Earth.
True
False
40
What is technology?
Tools and methods that help humans perform tasks
The taming of plants
Relying on other people for goods and services
The taming of animals
41
What hemisphere is being shown in the yellow shaded area?
Western Hemisphere
Northern Hemisphere
Eastern Hemisphere
Southern Hemisphere
42
Resources, location, stability, and climate are all factors that affect the _____ of a civilization.
struggle
development
structure
decline
43
True or False: Timelines allow us to visualize important events in history based on their date in chronological order.
True
False
44
Bonus Question: What is the only human species that is still in existence today?
Neanderthals
Homo-sapiens
No clue, I'm just here for the bonus points!
Homo-naledi
45
True or False: The prime meridian separates the northern hemisphere from the southern hemisphere.
True
False
46
Which continent is shaded in red on the world map?
Asia
Europe
Australia
Africa
47
Lines of latitude determine Earth's _____.
Climate zones
Time zones
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What were the families/groups of early humans called?
Family
Group
Tribe
Clan