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1
People moving from their homeland to a new place is called _____.
celebration
migration
road trip
vacation
2
This person studies the stories of the past and what they can tell us about the present.
historian
geologist
anthropologist
archaeologist
3
What was a benefit of the development of agriculture?
Humans were eating more fruits and vegetables.
People had jobs to do every day.
Humans had a stable supply of food.
The land was finally being put to use.
4
Tools and skills that people develop to meet their needs and wants are _____.
fire
anthropology
technology
geology
5
Cave art shows that Stone Age people were _____.
capable of complex thoughts & actions
simple-minded brutes
unable to communicate
only great artists
6
This is what we call the time before written records.
A.D.
B.C.
pre-history
history
7
How did the world change when modern humans populated it?
humans lived in every region
written records began
less land was needed
more continents were founded
8
What do human fossils contain?
plants
flesh
hair
bone
9
The Old Stone Age is also known as the _____.
Neolithic Era
Bronze Age
Paleolithic Era
Mesolithic Era
10
This person studies human beings and their culture and customs.
anthropologist
geologist
archaeologist
historian
11
People who move from place to place with the seasons are _____.
nomads
archaeologists
walkers
hunter-gatherers
12
A person's way of life is known as _____.
an artifact
DNA testing
behavior
culture
13
A tool, pot, or weapon from early human society discovered today is _____.
a way of life
useless today
an artifact
geology
14
What were the earliest tools made of?
brick
plastic
stone
metal
15
One way early people may have kept a record of their life before written words is _____.
cave art
by writing it down
hieroglyphics
voice recordings
16
Who are the people that live by hunting animals and gathering plants?
nomads
hunter-gatherers
anthropologists
the Flintstones
17
Where do many scientists believe that human life began?
Tennessee
Africa
Asia
Europe
18
The greatest technology of the Stone Age that impacted human development was _____.
the creation of clothing
the creation of fire
the creation of stone tools
hunting & gathering
19
A rock-like copy of a plant, feather, or bone is _____.
the Stone Age
cave art
a fossil
plagarism
20
What is the name for the time period in which stone tools were the main form of technology?
The Flintstone Age
Middle Ages
Stone Age
Bronze Age
21
Groups of families with a common ancestor are known as _____.
Cro-Magnons
Neanderthals
friends
clans
22
This person studies the life of ancient people by excavating ancient cities or artifacts.
historian
archaeologist
anthropologist
geologist