World History Unit 1

13.  Cutting down a forest to make room for a building is an example of

3. The process by which scientists determine the age of fossils that are less than 50,000 years old is referred to as

6. The time period before written records is called—

11. The abbreviation C.E. stands for ______ while the abbreviation B.C.E. stands for__________.

16. Which of the following aided cultural diffusion among early people?

15. Early hunter-gatherer human societies are generally characterized by

 10. Paleolithic peoples were nomads because they had to—

 9. Approximately how long ago was the year 1000 BCE?

4. In which part of the world did humans originate

19. Paleolithic comes before Neolithic and Early Civilizations.

1. An object made by humans is referred to as

17. Examine the map. Which statements best describes this map?

20. Why is geography important to the study of history?

12.  What archaeological site is this?

7. The Paleolithic Era is--

  5. The Neolithic Agricultural Revolution consisted of

8. This type of imaginary line curves vertically from north to south across the globe; its most famous example is the

18. The absolute location for D is

 2. The evidence left by Paleolithic people that suggests that they believed in a spiritual world is

14.   Which is a key feature of a civilization?