Ch. 1 Earliest Humans

The Neolithic Age is also known as the "New Stone Age".

During the Paleolithic Age, humans farmed, raised animals and traded goods.

Early humans of this stone age lived in small groups of nomads.

____________ dating is used to date organic artifacts or things that were once alive.

Catal Huyuk is located in present-day ____________.

_________ are people who regularly move from place to place.

The growth of villages occurred during the ____________ age.

Nomads are scholars who study our past using written records and historic art.

The specialization of jobs occurred during the __________.

True or False: Each civilization had the same system of ruling.

Early humans discovered how to use fire during this stone age.

Which civilization developed along the Yellow River?

Scientists that study objects made by humans to better understand human activity.

Scientists believe the first hominids emerged on the continent of North America.

The Latin phrase for "handy human" is ______________.

People of this stone age were nomadic.

Which characteristic of a civilization expresses the beliefs and values of a civilization?

Which civilization developed in between the Tigris and Euphrates River?

According to some, Mr. Brennan is a Neanderthal.

Which of the following was NOT an artifact found on Otzi the Iceman?

_______ was used to make tools and weapons during the Paleolithic Age.

During the Paleolithic Age, humans made farming tools.

Earliest Period of human history.

True or False: Most early civilizations believe in one true God.

____________ are weapons, tools and other things made by humans.

______________________ are considered the first Modern Humans.

Many early cities developed in __________.

The Paleolithic Age is also known as the "___________________".

Which civilization developed along the Nile River?

The discovery of farming started the _________ age