World History Unit 1

During the Paleolithic time period human groups could be described as

• Small Clans
• Cities
• Towns
• Small villages

Another name for the Paleolithic Era would be

• New Stone age
• Old Stone age
• Middle Stone age

According to science, Homo Sapiens and our ancestors originated in

• Asia
• Africa
• Antarctica 
• America

Hunter-gatherers migrated in order to:

• Find friends
• Explore rivers
• Find food
• Grow Crops

Which of the following is an example of early human behavior?

• Plowing & cultivated fields
• Writing on papyrus
• Counting coins
• Using stone tools

The Neolithic Revolution refers to the time when early humans-

• Mastered fire.
• 
  Developed agriculture.
• Organized governments
• Migrated from Africa.

Archaeologists are known for their study of:

• The physical remains of a civilization.
• Ancient written records.
• Ancient Animals
• Various types of primates.

Archaeologists use scientific testing, sometimes withcarbon, to determine the

• Age of an object.
• Size of an object.
• Weight of an object.
• Name of an object.

Why was there an increase in population during the Neolithic Revolution?

• Agriculture increased the food supply.
• Weather increased food supply 
• New and better weapons were developed for hunting animals.
• New and better weapons were developed for better eating techniques 

Which of the following is not one of the five Characteristics of a civilization?

• Advanced technology
• Large crops
• Advanced cities
• Large population