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Ch. 2 of Stone Ages and Early Cultures / Ancient Civilizations / 6th grade
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What was important about Lucy?
proved hominids lived 5,000 years ago
proved hominids walked upright
proved ancestors used tools
first discovery of bones
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By 9000 BC, people lived on all continents except...
Antarctica
Asia
South America
Africa
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Neolithic Era
Middle Stone Age
Old Stone Age
New Stone Age
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Paleolithic Era
Old Stone Age
New Stone Age
Middle Stone Age
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What do ancient bones tell us?
only information archaeologists can find
development of modern language
information about our ancestors
development of modern technology
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What led to people migrating to all parts of the world?
ice ages
a need to move around
stone ages
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The Stone Age is divided into 3 periods using...
language
religion
time lines
tools
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These tools were used for about 2 million years
processors
choppers
skinners
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What improved the ability to farm?
computers
language
animals
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Mary Leakey believed bones found in East Africa belonged to...
hominids
homo sapiens
dinosaurs
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What is a land bridge?
mammoth bones over water
a mountain range
land connecting two continents
coastline along a rocky shore
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Which best describes what people in a society share?
religion
language
common culture
region
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During which era did humans learn to make fire?
Paleolithic Era
Neolithic Era
Mesolithic Era
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The Iceman discovered in the Alps is also known as...
Otzi.
Leaky.
Johanson.
Isis.
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What is a hominid?
a tool
ancient bones
a human ancestor
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What did early people use to migrate to new places?
ships
new technology
land bridges
the wheel
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Mesolithic Era
New Stone Age
Old Stone Age
Middle Stone Age
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Identify the best advancement of the New Stone Age.
gathering food
seeds to grow crops
tools
fire to cook
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What is a megalith?
a ruler of an ancient kingdom
huge stones used as monuments
a large mammal
a temple made of wool
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Who do Historians rely on to study prehistory?
college professors
scientists
archaeologists & anthropologists
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What is one reason language did not develop during the Stone Age?
hunting
relationships
food distribution
art
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Prehistory is the time before...
writing
history
tools
language
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When did tools become more complex?
Old Stone Age
New Stone Age
Middle Stone Age
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The shift from food gathering to food producing is called...
Paleolithic Revolution
Neolithic Revolution
Mesolithic Revolution
