The Earliest Human Societies

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What does it mean to be a hunter-gatherer?

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Hunt animals and gather plants.

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Men and women worked together in bands in order for their society to flourish. What were the mens' jobs?

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Hunted and fished.

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What were the womens' jobs?

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Gather plants for food and took care of children.

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What is the definition of a nomad?

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People who move from place to place.

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How did early humans enter the Americas?

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Crossed a land bridge from Siberia to Alaska.

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Humans discovered that they can control fire about 500,000 years ago. Which answer below is NOT a reason early humans used fire? Provided heat and light., Allowed humans to cook food., Protection from animals., Provided a warm bath.

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Provided a warm bath.

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Define technology:

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Ways of applying knowledge, tools, or invention to meet a specific need.

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Humans figured out how to domesticate animals and food. What does this mean?

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They learned to grow and raise plants and animals.

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What does agriculture mean?

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Planting seeds for crops to grow.

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The Agricultural Revolution is the great change in human behaviors when humans went from hunter-gatherers to growing and raising their own food.

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True