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People who study the past are most like
What change began the Neolithic Age?
Lessons 1-3 Test Review (2018)
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What change began the Neolithic Age?
hunting
trading
building
farming
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People who study the past are most like
detectives
builders
teachers
artists
3
How were early hominins able to survive colder climates?
making tools out of bones
building fire and shelters
gathering food from plants
drawing on cave walls
4
What was the greatest benefit to people when early farmers began to raise plants and animals?
They had a stable food supply.
They shared most of the work.
They could travel more easily.
They could keep pets for company.
5
If cave paintings were found in a cave, which question would be hardest to answer?
Why did people paint in caves?
How did they make paint?
What pictures did they paint?
Where are the paintings?
6
Why did Neolithic People live in large groups?
They made special goods like baskets and pottery.
They were nomads who moved faster in larger groups.
They could grow enough food to support more people.
They needed more people for hunting and gathering.
7
It is thought the first group to survive in Europe was
Handy Man
Homo Habilis
Homo Sapiens
Homo Erectus
8
Signs that Neanderthals cared for their sick and injured meant
they had creative minds.
they desired to make art.
they had a sense of community.
they had a complex religion.
9
Why would houses have doorways build high up on the walls?
the lower parts of the walls were painted
the land was sinking
people wanted to be safe from enemies and wild animals
people were taller at that time
10
The Neolithic Age ended with the discovery of how to
tame wild animals.
make metal tools.
weave linen cloth.
build houses with brick.
11
The bones of Handy Man were first found in
Asia
Australia
Africa
Antarctica
12
Social Scientists are scholars who study
dinosaur skeletons
animal behavior
astronomy
human society
13
Paleolithic Age people got their food by
shopping at Vons.
farming and harvesting.
herding goats and cattle.
hunting and gathering.
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Archaeologists found decorated pottery. What does this suggest about Neolithic people?
They used money to trade.
They wanted more to eat.
They cared about beauty.
The mined to get flint.
15
How did dividing up the work help communities produce more to meet their needs?
Most people enjoyed working alone.
Everybody did the same job.
Villagers learned how to make stone tools.
Individuals developed a variety of skills.
16
Spinners, weavers, Basket Makers, Toolmakers...
Specialization in Catal Hoyuk
Education in Catal Hoyuk
Trade in Catal Hoyuk
Community in Catal Hoyuk
17
Why did Neolithic People trade?
to learn other languages
to ride across the desert
all of the above
to get resources they lacked
18
Large brains helped Homo Neanderthalensis
design better tools.
run faster.
bend forward farther.
plant crops for food.
19
If you were a Neolithic trader, what would probably happen as you traveled and traded?
Nothing, Neolithic People did not trade.
You would spend more time on your cave paintings.
You would find out how other groups lived.
You would invent an alphabet and write letters.
20
Historians read diaries and letters from the past
to find out what happened and why.
to compare their ideas of history.
to agree on plans for the future.
to learn to speak an ancient language.
21
How do scientists believe hominins first migrated to North America?
by driving cars
over land that is now under water
down rivers on bamboo rafts
in boats made of hollow logs
22
What unique challenge does the study of prehistoric history present?
written records that cannot be read
lack of evidence from the period
huge amounts of artifacts to analyze
conflicting views in ancient diaries
23
What capability helped Handy Man survive?
They knew how to make tools.
They invented the spear thrower.
They lived 50,000 years ago.
They knew how to make fire.
24
What is the evidence that prehistoric cave artists used scaffolding?
Some paintings are to high to be reached from the floor.
The ancient planks are still there.
Pictures of scaffolding have been found.
Many trees grew in the area.
25
The spear thrower was an advantage because
people could hunt from a distance.
people could hunt in organized groups.
people could cook food.
The spear thrower was not an advantage.
26
Homo Habilis
the biped
the cave painter
the language user
the tool maker
27
A human-made feature a geographer might study
a cave
a spear
a road
a volcano
28
Homo Erectus was well suited for traveling because of their
ridge above the eyes
short, stocky build
round, smooth forheads
long, strong leg bones
29
The first hominin to use fire was
Homo Neanderthalensis
Upright Man
Homo Habilis
Wise Man
30
Cave paintings, carvings, and musical instruments were made by
Upright Man
Handy Man
Homo Sapiens
Homo Habilis
31
So many early settlements were in the fertile crescent because
the hills were rich with gold.
the caves were deep and warm.
the soil was good for farming.
the forest was full of animals.
32
How did Neolithic People make stronger tools?
They learned from others how to use metal.
They developed strong muscles by walking long distances.
They got special materials like obsidian from other areas.
They built thick walls around the community.
33
How was Homo Habilis able to survive animal attacks?
They used bows and arrows.
They lived in groups.
They built shelters.
They were fast runners.
34
Paleoanthropologists study
kings and queens of early modern humans.
communication and social systems of apes.
development and culture of the earliest hominins.
trade and barter system among modern humans.
35
Which of these activities would an archaeologist most likely do?
read old newspapers
make maps
study Earth's features
examine objects
36
An artifact is
a conflicting view of a time period.
a road or waterfall studied by a geographer.
a written record.
an object made or used by people in the past.
37
How did the Paleolithic people get their food?
by herding goats and cattle
by trading over land and sea
by planting and harvesting
by hunting and gathering
38
What was a change that resulted from building permanent shelters?
new ways of living in smaller family groups
new ways of cooking in clay-lined pits.
new ways of making clothing out of animal skins
new ways of protection with bows and arrows
39
How did the Leakey's discover the Homo Habilis group?
They found remains in Africa.
They found a complete skeleton.
They found cave paintings.
They found ancient documents.
