Early Human History and Migration Worksheet

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Homo sapiens emerged between –

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100,000 and 400,000 years ago

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Why did Homo sapiens migrate to other parts of the world?

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Early humans were nomadic mainly in search of food and shelter.

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What is another name for the Paleolithic Era known for its hunter-gatherer societies?

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Old Stone Age

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What is the best title for the list? -Lived in clans Migrate for food -water and shelter -Learned how to make fire Invented simple tools

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Characteristics of Old Stone Age Societies

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Which demonstrates a major step in the advancement of settled communities? Developed oral language, Created cave art, Domesticated plants and animals, Invented simple weapons

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Domesticated plants and animals

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Which Neolithic site is there currently an international team of archaeologists carrying out new excavations in Anatolia?

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Catalhoyuk

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Archaeologists apply which scientific test to estimate age?

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Carbon dating

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What is the purpose of archaeology as a field of study?

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Scientific tests can be used to analyze fossils and artifacts to study past cultures

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Which archaeological site in England was begun during the Neolithic Age and completed during the Bronze Age?

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Stonehenge

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Which is most associated with the creation of "cave art" as a characteristic of their societies? Options: Neolithic, Hunter-gatherer, New Stone Age, Bronze Era

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Hunter-gatherer