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6th Grade Social Studies test review for the "Early Humans" unit.

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1
In what era did the first farmers appear?
Modern
Mesolithic
Neolithic
Paleolithic
2
Which of the following is not a reason why language was probably developed?
To attract mates
To form relationships
To resolve issues such as food distribution
To make hunting in groups easier
3
Which hominid developed language?
Australopithecus
Homo Sapien
Homo Erectus
Homo Habilis
4
What does "Australopithecus" mean?
"Southern Ape"
"Upright Man"
"Wise Man"
"Handy Man"
5
Which hominid appeared in Africa about 2.4 million years ago?
Homo Erectus
Homo Habilis
Australopithecus
Homo Sapien
6
Which of the following is a way in which animals were not used in the Neolithic Era?
To produce milk and wool
To help with farming
For transportation to far-off places
For food
7
High mountains and cold temperatures delayed migration into....
Northern Asia
North America
Southern Africa
Northern Europe
8
What was the primary reason people used mammoth bones to build houses?
Mammoth bones are large
Wood was scarce
Mammoth bones are sturdy
Mammoth bones help insulate the house
9
A land bridge is...
A strip of land connecting two countries
An ice bridge connecting two countries
A strip of land connecting two continents
An ice bridge connecting two continents
10
What is another name for the "Old Stone Age"?
Paleolithic Era
Neolithic Era
Mesolitic Era
Australopithecus
11
What defined the Mesolithic Era?
The creation of new tools and technologies
The creation of art
The creation of religion and belief systems
The creation of cities
12
Which hominid learned to control fire?
Homo Erectus
Homo Habilis
Australopithecus
Homo Sapien
13
Who discovered Lucy the hominid?
Mr. Darbonne
Donald Johanson
Tim White
Mary Leakey