Early Humans

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Which of the following best defines a land bridge? Options: mammoth bones laid out over a body of water, a mountain range beside a body of water, a strip of land connecting two continents, a strip of coast along a rocky shore

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a strip of land connecting two continents

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According to the text, which of the following statements best summarizes why people learned how to make clothes and build shelters after migrating out of Africa? Options: They needed to trade cloth with other merchants., They needed more protection to survive in colder areas., They needed less protections to survive in warmer areas., They needed to trade living spaces with others.

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They needed more protection to survive in colder areas.

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Which statement best defines the Neolithic Revolution?

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the shift from food gathering to food producing

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What effect did farming have on people in the Stone Age?

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It allowed them to build permanent settlements.

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A time of long periods of freezing weather is known as the

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Ice Age

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A relative who lived in the past is an

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ancestor

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What development enabled people to live as farmers? Options: Warm clothing, Domestication of plants & animals, Pottery, Wheel

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Domestication of plants & animals

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How did the domestication of plants and animals IMPACT the lives of hunter gatherers?

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they settled down and became farmers

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The Paleolithic period is characterized by the use of

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stone tools

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The earliest humans lived

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by hunting and gathering their food