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What was used by early humans to communicate before written language?

How did humans travel to Oceania?

Chapter 1 Digging Up the Past

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1
How did humans travel to Oceania?
Traveling by horse
Walking on land in the Pacific Ocean
There were no people on Oceania
They traveled through Asia
2
What was used by early humans to communicate before written language?
Art
Letters
Hunting
Email
3
What helped early hunter-gathers to improve their lives? Choose the BEST answer
Moving to a new area
Forming social groups
The development of computers
Learning to hunt
4
How has archaeology changed over time?
Archeologists sell artifacts for money
Archaeologist throw out smaller less valuable artifacts
Archaeologist are thought of as explorers
Archaeology has become more exact science
5
How did the human population spread?
By migration
By glaciers spreading
By using artifacts
It didn't spread
6
What did the development of fire allow early groups of humans to do?
Allowed them to raise cattle
Drive large animals into swamps to reduce injury
Helped with the migration of early humans
Helped to grow wild grasses
7
How did humans travel to the Americas?
By driving
By traveling through Europe
By crossing the Bering Land Bridge
By flying
8
What were the first tools made of?
Sticks and stone blades
Iron
Plastic
Metal
9
What do archaeologists look for when choosing an excavation site?
a site close to water with good soil quality
farmland with animals
A desert like area
a rocky, mountainous area
10
What conclusions can archeologists draw from the artifacts they find?
to learn facts about daily lives of humans
to learn about modern life in the region
to learn what the objects are made of
to learn if the artifacts are real or fake
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Where did early hominins settle?
Australia
Africa
Asia
North America