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Which of the following was not a weapon during the paleolithic era?
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Which of the following was not a weapon during the paleolithic era?
Fishing hooks
Harpoon
Crossbow
Club
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decade means
100 years
1.5 years
1000 years
10 years
3
1. What do historians call the general earliest period of human history?
bronze age
ancient age
old stone age
new stone age
4
How did people adapt to the specific location where they lived in the world?
They found the best way to created art and jewelry
They created social orders with few levels in importance.
grew food, built shelter, & made clothes 4 their environment
5
pigs and camels were first domesticated in the middle east, what caused their migration there?
the climate dried and made farming and grazing hard
earthquakes and natural disasters
the population got too large and land couldn't support them
diseases forced them to move
6
At the end of the stone age, the agricultural revolution occurred, one change from this was?
people began to farm and live in permanent settlements
people began to trade with distant societies
people migrated south ahead of moving glaciers
they relied more on meat than plants
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2. Which of these was not considered an advantage to living in a community?
more metal tool production
trading
storing food for hard times
specialized jobs
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Which technology was from the paleolithic era?
use of coins
invention of the wheel
ability to create fire
use of writing
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which was an effect of stable food supply in the neolithic era?
people were able to trade surplus food
people lived longer
the population increased
the food they grew made people have extra smelly farts- like really bad
10
Which color on the map is where the earliest humans are from?
Red
Yellow
Green
Purple
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ancient jewelry was
was always rings
was poppin
made from things they used and found (bones, shell, rocks)
was made mostly of gold
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In early civilizations, communities could best be described as
dirty
large
clean
wealthy
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Which best describes “specialization” in Neolithic communities
people could have specific jobs other than food production
Specialization is people living in their own communities
people are special in the own community
farmers had to create specialized food in order to survive
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What eventually replaced hunting & gathering as the main source of food during the neolithic?
fishing
protein rich diets
systematic agriculture
gathering of wild berries
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C.E. means
common era
after death
100 years
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which came first?
the 1980s dude
neolithic
paleolithic
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4. Which best describes the diet of a Nomad?
fruits, berries, and wild animals
pizza, mountain dew, hot pockets
c. corn, bread, and fish
Rice, Corn, and Cheese-Hamburgers
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Which best describes historic?
a time in which people started keeping written records
A time in which people began making art
a time in which people first hunted and gathered
a time in which people started living in communities
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The most important and long-lasting effect the Agricultural Revolution had on peoples lives was
New types of stone tools were made.
People began eating wild grains.
People completely stopped hunting and gathering.
population grew at a fast rate, & folks lived in communities
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One of the most important technologies used by the Paleolithic people was
religion
spears and stone axes
art
language
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The existence of __ in Çatalhüyük is evidence that religion was becoming important in the world
Written religious texts
Bibles
A. Storage of agricultural products
shrines and burial sites
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How were early written languages created?
they made pictures that created words
it was based on an alphabet
it was based on symbols that made sounds
they made cave paintings
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What does the term “Neolithic” mean? _______________________
Old Stone
New Stone
Ancient Stone
Rolling Stones
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Because the conditions for farming were good, the first civilizations arose where?
near oceans
near forests
near rivers
in the mountains
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How did Paleolithic people arrive in North America?
by boat from Asia
Walking from South America
by boat from Europe
walking by land bridge from Asia
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Wich group of people made up the LARGEST group of people in society in the Neolithic era?
warriors
rulers and priests
farmers
slaves
27
A.D. means
anno domini
after death
after dying
28
What does the term century mean?
1,000,000 years
100 years
1,000 years
10 years
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Which word best describes the religion of the neolithic era?
belief in one god
polytheistic
belief in Jesus
belief that cows are holy
30
how did the domestication of goats help people?
a new source of food
a better way to transport
defense from invaders
a better way to trade
31
B.C. means
Before Chickens
Before Something
Before Christ
Before common era
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as food became more abundant, fewer people were needed in the fields. As a result, some people
stopped using fires for food
became artisans, or skilled workers.
went back to hunting and gathering.
moved out of the villages.
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The best example of how an advance in technology made life easier for Paleolithic people was?
They discovered how to use fire.
They lived near water sources.
They hunted and gathered.
They used caves as shelters.
34
Which was NOT a housing option for people in the Paleolithic era?
tent
Cave
Brick house
mud hut
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Which of the following is a negative effect of communities during the Neolithic Age?
the changing of the roles of men and women
diseases spread more quickly and were often dirty
the production of more food than could be eaten
the emergence of specialized jobs
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circa means?
exactly a time
it happened...
about a time
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-tools, jewelry, and weapons...which contributed most to the advances in making the items?
establishment of cities
establishment of government
invention of metalworking
domestication of animals
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Prehistoric means
Before people started using written records
When people first started drawing in caves
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The picture on the board can best be described as?
Paleolithic era because of people living in communities
the Paleolithic era because of stones
The Neolithic era because of domestication of animals
Neolithic era because of the use of fire
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which one of these would be domesticated?
dogs
Dinosaurs
hogs
Lions
