World History and Geography I Midterm Review

What are the two distinct groups the Homo Sapiens split into?

• Neanderthals and Homo Sapiens Sapiens
• Cro-magnon and Neandertals
• Paleolitic and Cro-magnon
• Paleolithic and Homo Sapien Sapiens

The first tools were developed to make the _______________ life better.

• gatherer-hunter
• animal
• blacksmith
• hunter-gatherer

Homo Sapiens emerged in ________ between ________ and _______ years ago.

• India; 100,000; 400,000
• Africa; 100,000; 400,000
• Africa; 10,000; 40,000
• India; 10,000; 40,000

Instead of staying in one place, the first humans were ________.

• Nomadic
• Simple
• Movers
• Paleolithic

What is one of the most important characteristics of early humans?

• They way their heads are shaped
• Their tools
• Learning to most effective way to use fire
• Walking

Humans in the Neolithic Era - 

• Used advanced tools 
• Made pottery
• Developed weaving skills
• All of the above

Agriculture was developed in the Paleolithic Era.

• True
• False

What is one cause of the decline of the Roman Republic

• Spread of Slaver
• Migration of small farmers into cities and enemployment
• Civil war
• All of the Above

Who was the king of the Gods?

• Hera
• Apollo
• Zeus
• Athena

Archaeology is the study of past societies through an analysis of what people have left behind.

• True
• False