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Early Man 6th Grade Review
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1
The Agricultural Revolution was historically important because it led to...
invention of stone tools
permanent settlement and the domestication of animals
a decrease in population
total elimination of hunting
2
What item was used by early man to make tools?
all of the above
sticks
rocks
bones
3
Which group is mostly related to humans?
Neanderthals
Homo sapiens
Homo erectus
Homo habilis
4
This is the TURNING POINT between early man and modern man
Neolithic Revolution
Industrial Revolution
taming fire
Internet Revolution
5
Which terms means "handy man"?
hominids
Homo erectus
Homo sapien
Homo habilis
6
Another word for farming is...
sewing
food
irrigation
agriculture
7
What is the name of the period that dramatically changed aspects of life for humans?
hunting and gathering
stone age
Paleolithic Age
agricultural revolution
8
What are weapons, tools, and other items made by humans called by anthropologist?
technology
artifacts
fossils
religion
9
During the Paloeolithic Age, people
domesticated animals
were nomadic
began farming
were farmers
10
What part of the world is there the MOST evidence about the existence of early man?
Asia
Africa
Europe
North America
11
What are items left behind by ancient civilizations?
speculative evidence
debris
artifacts
goodies
12
Which was not a way the early man got fire?
lightning strikes
matches
striking flint rock
rubbing sticks together
13
What is the word that means to tame an animal for human use?
specialize
surplus
train
domesticate
14
During the Ice Age Neanderthals adapted to the cold by...
live in caves
all of the above
having a larger nose to breathe the cold air
wearing clothing
15
An artifact that shows the BEST example of culture is...
art
skeleton
weapon
tool
16
The scientists that examine artifacts at dig sites to recreate peoples cultural behaviors are
archeologists
anthropologists
paleontologists
historians
17
Which of the following is TRUE about BOTH the Paleolithic and Neolithic Ages?
specialized jobs
domesticated animals
lived in permanent structures
used fire for cooking
18
All were benefits of fire for early man except...
warmth
cooked food
none of the above
scared predators
19
Traces of plants or animals that have been preserved in rock are called...
technology
fossils
hominids
artifacts
20
The term "domestication" refers to
when a society learns to write
controlling plants and animals to benefit humans
making water flow in new places
finding and killing food to benefit humans
21
which factor was MOST IMPORTANT for the survival of early humans?
Little or no change in temperature
reliable supplies of food and water
access to tool making materials
the absence of other humans
22
Are you ready for the test?
Absolutely
Help my brain is too small
No way
A little bit
23
Which of the groups first made tools?
Homo sapiens
Homo erectus
Homo habilis
Neanderthals
24
What are the scientists who study prehistoric people using artifacts called?
Archaeologists
Geologist
Scientologists
historians
25
Hunters and gatherers were always looking for food. They moved around a lot which made them...
archaeologist
villagers
nomads
farmers
26
Because early humans had to follow the animals' herds that were their main source of food...
they were settled
they did not survive the Ice Age
they irrigated fields
they were nomadic
27
Which term means "upright man"?
Homo habilis
Homo erectus
Neanderthals
Homo sapiens
28
The Ice Age caused...
early man to return to Africa
the oceans to get deeper
domestication of wild animals
the exposure of land bridges
29
What group of people were probably the first to bury their dead?
Homo erectus
Neanderthals
Homo habilis
Homo sapiens
30
During what Age did people begin to farm and domesticate animals?
Paleolithic
Stone Age
Neolithic Age
Modern Age
