6. What do the rock paintings of Australia’s Kakadu National Park show?

the Aborigines’ strong connection to the land and nature

What is an anthropologist?

A person that studies past human life by analyzing fossils and artifiacts

10. Why are primary sources important to understanding human history?

They give descriptions of events by a person who lived through them.

3. Why did some Paleolithic people in East Africa migrate to other areas between 100,000 and 75,000 years ago?

The climate became very unstable.

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6. What do the rock paintings of Australia’s Kakadu National Park show?
the importance of government in Aborigines’ lives
grasslands that are now deserts
how the Aborigines migrated to other lands
the Aborigines’ strong connection to the land and nature
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4. Paleolithic people’s tools were made of what material?
bronze
stone
iron
glass
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9. What is an example of a technology that Paleolithic people developed?
hunting for wild berries and nuts
using fire to cook food
living in small family groups with many relatives
burying their dead with certain rituals
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1. Which of the following is an artifact?
fossilized skull of a homonin
footprint of a chimpanzee
petrified tree branch
spear point made of stone
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What is an anthropologist?
A person that studies past human life by analyzing fossils and artifiacts
An archaeologist that digs up dog bones
An archaeologist that likes to eat and play ball.
A scientist that digs up bones to learn about the past.
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What were the images of that werefound in the Lascaux Cave?
grasslands that were growing in areas that are now deserts.
potterys of gold and jewels
extinct animals.
portraits of their gods
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5. What is one theory about why megafauna became extinct about 11,000 years ago?
Food and water became scarce due to a drought.
Ice Age started to end
Humans stopped hunting these animals.
The climate suddenly became colder.
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Where did early humans migrate to when they left East Africa?
Australia
Europe
Sahara Desert
Southwest Asia
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2. Which term describes music, language, clothing, and other aspects of human life?
artifacts
government
culture
technology
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10. Why are primary sources important to understanding human history?
They are based on secondary sources.
They are always passed down orally from one generation to the next.
They provide historians’ interpretations of past events.
They give descriptions of events by a person who lived through them.
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3. Why did some Paleolithic people in East Africa migrate to other areas between 100,000 and 75,000 years ago?
Rival groups drove them out.
The sea level was rising.
Farmland became increasingly scarce.
The climate became very unstable.

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