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Duplicate of Reflections History Ch 1 Test
Duplicate of Reflections History Ch 1 Test
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Quiz on History chapter 1
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1
Which of these regions was probably settled most recently by human beings?
Australia
South America
southwestern Asia
northern Africa
2
In hunter-gatherer societies, what is the role of gatherers?
to plant seeds for food crops
to collect seeds and roots for food
to care for children
to organize the group of people
3
Human patterns of _____ often matched the movement of hunted animals.
glaciers
artifact
migration
technology
4
What made
Homo Habilis
different from earlier hominids?
upright walking
African origin
the use of tools
the use of language
5
Archaeologists try to identify the makers of food, clothing, or other ________ found at a site.
adapt
artifact
glaciers
migration
6
Which of the following happened at the end of the last Ice Age?
growth of grasslands and forests
the development of nomadic societies
widespread cooling of Earth's climate
the formation of land bridges between continents
7
During the Ice Age, sea levels dropped because water was trapped in ______________.
glaciers
migration
adapt
technology
8
The use of wood to make spear shafts is an example of ________________.
adapt
glaciers
technology
migration
9
Why was the invention of the bow and arrow important?
It led to the growth of communities
It allowed hunters to stay a safe distance from prey
The arrow was useful for gathering plants
They could be traded for valuable items
10
What do cave paintings of early
Homo sapiens reveal about these people?
the social structure of their groups
their reasons for painting on cave walls
the kinds of animals they hunted
the origins of writing
11
Which of these statements is true of prehistoric hunters and gatherers?
They found or built new shelters every day
Each day, they spent hours searching for food
They made metal weapons and tools
They raised animals for food
12
How is studying prehistory different from studying history?
Prehistory is mainly about farming techniques
Prehistory provides no written records
History is the study of artifacts
Historians study only the recent past
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It's possible early humans became extinct because they weren't able to ____ to the environment.
artifact
migration
glaciers
adapt