Early Humans 18-19

Archaeologists primarily study objects and fossils from the past

Why did hunter-gatherers have to cooperate in social groups?

Which factor contributed most to the creation of the first cities?

The stem 'Meso' means

What type economy did Neolithic communities have?

What was likely a regular part of the life of hunter-gatherers?

Which of the following was not an innovation of the Mesolithic Era?

Where have the earliest remains of hominins been found?

What major geographic feature did most early neolithic civilization develop near?

Which of the following would not be considered a geographic obstacle?

Why did early ancient civilizations come in contact with one another?

Why were Paleolithic populations smaller than Neolithic populations?

Which early human group was first able to control fire?

A surplus of food enable Neolithic people to store food. What problem did this solve?

Modern humans belong to which group of hominins?

What was so revolutionary during the Neolithic Era?

Why did hunter-gatherers have to move frequently?

Which would be most important to the survival of an early human?

An economy determined by the customs of a civilizations ancestors is called:

Fresh water, transportation, fertile soil, trade routes and food are all benefits of living?

The name of this hominin means "handy man"

The stem 'paleo' refers to something that is

Migration had the following impact on early humans

Australopithecus appeared around 4-5 million yrs ago, stood on two legs and

Which advances did the most to help the growth of population in the Neolithic Era?

What did humans invent and start to use that marked the end of the prehistoric period?

What type of art did the earliest humans create?

What were the most necessary factors in the development of early Neolithic civilizations?

Some of the earliest humans gathered around fires to eat meals in groups. This shows they were

Why did many early settlements struggle expand and spread?

The spread of culture and information between civilization is referred to as

During the Paleolithic Era, humans developed

Why did pre-Neolithic nomadic hunter-gatherers have a shorter lifespan than later humans?

Earliest human groups came together for what activity?