6-1.1 Hunter-Gatherers Test

Hunter-gatherer societies were nomadic. What does this mean?

• They had a lot of members

• They moved around a lot

• They grew their own crops

• They ate only meat

Which of the following is an example of a domesticated animal?

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Settling down into small villages had which of the following effects on a population?

• Greater exposure to disease

• Access to a more varied diet

• A shrinking population

• A reduction in the amount of daily work people had to do

What's a hierarchy?

• Having too much of something

• Social order where some people are "above" others

• Social order where all people are treated equally

• Farming and domesticating animals

What term best describes life in early villages?

• Calm

• Clean

• Stressful

• Perfect

What is not true of men and women in hunter-gatherer groups?

• Men were usually the hunters.

• Women usually gathered food.

• Men were always the leaders, women did what they said.

• Women and men were equal in importance.

Where did all human life start?

• Africa

• Asia

• Europe

• It depends on your skin color.

As we saw in our video, what kind of materials would hunter-gatherers use to make their homes?

• Wood and leaves

• Clay bricks

• Heavy stones

• Logs and cement

Which of these would be an example of an artifact?

• A fossilized fish.

• A mosquito trapped in amber.

• A dinosaur skeleton.

• A stone arrowhead.

What change allowed people to give up nomadic life and settle down in villages?

• The ability to grow their own food

• The ability to make better weapons

• The ability to vote and make decisions together

• The ability to build boats