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Unit 1: Geography and Early Man
Unit 1: Geography and Early Man
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What is site (absolute location)
physical and human characteristics of an area
an area that is similar
exact spot on earth where something is found
position of a place in relation to others
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believed to be the first hominid to use stone tools
homo habilis
australopithecine
homo erectus
homo sapien sapien
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What is the name of this place?
Catal Huyuk
Stonehenge
Jerico
Parthenon
4
person who studies the remains of ancient societies
doctor
hominid
archeologist
anthropologist
5
What is the name of the 0 degrees latitude?
prime merdian
equator
international dateline
longline
6
Longitude measures __________ and _____________ on a map or globe
east, south
east, west
north, south
north, west
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all are true of Aleppo EXCEPT
walls around city failed to protect
early city in Fertile Crescent
citadel used for protection
located at the end of the Silk Road
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whose brain was 1/3 the size of modern humans
australopithecine
homo sapien sapien
homo erectus
homo habilis
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All are true about Catal Huyuk EXCEPT?
had skilled workers
grew wheat and barley
center of trade
ruled by evil spirits
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Why was cave art created?
magical power over prey
to sell for money
provide entertianment
written records
11
Paleolithic humans use fire for all of the following EXCEPT?
cooking
making metal tools
protection
warmth
12
Which of the following is NOT true about hunter/gatherers?
they were nomadic
they learned to make fire
they lived in clans
they lived in villages
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People were hunter-gatherers during this time
Neolithic
Paleolithic
Mesolithic
Hominid
14
Latitude measures ____________ and _______________ on a map or globe
north and south
west, south
east and west
north, east
15
Where are the Tigris and Euphrates located?
Egypt
Turkey
Mesopotamia
China
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What could hunter gatherers do that animals could not
concrete buildings
learned how to write
oral language
schools
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What is the name given for modern humans
homo erectus
homo sapien sapien
australopithecine
homo habilis
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Where is the Nile located?
China
India
Egypt
Turkey
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which was the hominid o first use and control fire
australopithecine
homo erectus
homo habilis
homo sapien sapien
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All occurred during the New Stone Age except?
better construction
pottery
advanced tools
first automatic guns
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what does homo sapien mean
wise man
hunting man
skillful man
upright man
22
from which continent did homo sapiens emerge from?
North America
Australia
Europe
Africa
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which animal was domesticated first?
cattle
bears
dogs
goats
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A creature that walks upright is called a _________________
hominid
doctor
anthropolgist
archeologist
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Which is a way to NOT show info on a map or a globe?
patterns
symbols
colors
lines
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People used agriculture during which Stone Age?
Paleolithic
Hominid
Neolithic
Mesolithic
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What is NOT an effect of living in villages?
decline of trading
oral lanugage
growth of culture
division of labor
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Where is the Hunag He River located
Mesopotamia
China
Egypt
Turkey
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Which continent do we live on?
Asia
North America
South America
Europe
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What was a major development of the Neolithic Age?
travel in cold times
practiced agriculture
formed clans
used language for 1st time
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How do scientists determine the age of fossils
measuring impurties
using educated guesses
carbon dating
determining if something was fossilized
32
The development of farming led to all of the following EXCEPT?
increase in nomadic life
permanent settlements
domestication
advanced tools/pottery
33
Which of the following is NOT an Neolithic settlement
Rome
Catal Huyuk
Aleppo
Jericho
34
In which Hampshire(s) is North America located?
Northern and Western
Eastern
Northern
Western
35
What is the study of land forms, climate, and life on earth?
Geography
Cultural Geography
Human Geography
Physical Geography
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What does domestication mean?
taming
hunting
protection
slaughtering
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What is Catal Huyuk located?
Turkey
Mesopotamia
Egypt
China
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Where is the Indus River located?
Turkey
India
Egypt
China
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What is a hominid?
creature that walks upright
people that used agriculture
person who studies ancient societies
person who studies physical features
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person who studies the physical features, behavior, and development of humans?
archeologist
doctor
anthropologist
hominid