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Unit 2: Early Human Assessment
Unit 2: Early Human Assessment
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1
Homo sapiens is a term used to describe ________________.
southern ape.
wise/modern man.
upright man.
early man.
2
Archelogists found the first permanent human settlements during what period?
The Bronze Age
The Paleolithic
The Neolithic
The Middle Ages
3
How did early humans in the Stone Age most likely worship?
Going to church on Sunday.
Following Christianity.
Organizing in a hut to worship many gods.
Believing that all living things had a spirit.
4
What was the greatest benefit once people began farming?
They had a large and stable supply of food.
They were able to eat more meat.
They had enough water for the crops.
They had more free time.
5
The process that decribes how a species changes over time to adapt to their environment is....
Archeology
Agriculture
Evolution
Culture
6
The Neolithic Era began when this was discovered.
Faming
Stone tools
Metal tools
Hunting
7
If a Neolithic trader traveled to make a trade, what would most likely happen?
They would come back with nothing.
They would move to where they went to trade.
They would come back with a lot of money.
They would discover new ideas and technologies.
8
Which of the following lead to more defined social rankings?
Pople living a nomadic lifestyle.
Migration to North America.
The growth of settled communities.
The emergence of Neanderthals.
9
What geographical feature did most early civilizations settle near?
Mountains
Islands
Deserts
Rivers
10
What did a stable food supply allow Neolithic farming people to do?
Build permanent homes.
Create larger fires.
Move around faster.
Walk upright.
11
What word was best describes early humans in the new world?
Farmer
Survivalist
Scholar
Inventor
12
This type of technolgy was developed at the very end of the Neolithic Era.
Axes
The plow.
The wheel.
Bronze Spears.
13
The majority of earliest civlizations started on what continent?
North America
Asia
Australia
Africa
14
Which description best describes the term "nomad?"
Remaining in one place
farming
Moving reguarly from place to place.
Eating other humans.
15
People lived in larger comminities during the Neolitic Era than in earlier times because...
They need more people to hunt and gather.
They lived happier lives.
They could grow more food to feed more people.
They could trade their good among themselves.
16
Why do historians think early people may have believed in life after death?
They left dead bodies on their homes.
Cave art shows pictures of angels.
They put food and objects in graves.
There is evidence of reincarnation.
17
This revolution is was in the Middle East people began to settle in small communities & farm.
Classical Revolution
Neolithic Revolution
Bronze Evolution
Paleolithic Revolutin
18
The first evidence of metal making was found in.......
Western Asia
Eastern Europe
Northern Africa
Western Europe
19
If early man didn't discover fire....
They would have died off from exposure to cold and disease.
They wouldn't have evloved into homo sapiens.
They would have moved closer to the sun.
They would have been fine.
20
Where did the world's civilizations arise?
in sparsely populated area
in desserts
in North America
along fertile river valleys
21
Hunting & Gathering Societies spent most of their time moving from place to place to find food
False
True
22
When Neolitic farming communities divided jobs among different people, how was it helpful?
It made migration easier.
People could eat more often.
It caused the population to grow large.
People had specialized skills.
23
The Paleolithic Era was when humans....
cultivated the land
mastered fire
developed specialized skills
developed farming
