Early Humans

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?

• 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.

Which statement best defines the Neolithic Revolution?

• major battle fought between people of Asia and Africa.
• the shift from food gathering to food producing
• the shift from food gathering to hunting
• major battle fought between the peoples of Asia.

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

• It allowed them to build permanent settlements
• It allowed them to travel
• It allowed them to paint caves
• It allowed them to hunt for animals

What development enabled people to live as farmers?

• Warm clothing
• Domestication of plants & animals
• Pottery
• Wheel

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

• they continued to be nomadic
• they did not change their way of life
• they settled down and became farmers
• they lived separately far away from others

What era saw the development of tools like the chopper and scraper?

• Paleolithic Era
• Mesolithic Era
• Neolithic Era
• Iron Age

What are all of these examples of?

• Simple stones

• painting supplies

• Tools

• pit houses

What is the Paleolithic Era?

• a time period of meat eaters

• when the earliest humans collided with the Ice Age

• The Old Stone - a period that lasted from about 2.5 million to 8000 BCE

• the practice of determining the age of a fossil

How did man get his food during the Paleolithic Age?

• Growing crops
• Hunting and Gathering
• Stealing from others
• Scavenging

What does B.C. mean?

• Before Common

• Before Christ

• Before Christmas

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