Human Origins

The movement patterns of early humans were mostly determined by:

• Animal migration

• Tribal wars

• Religious practices

• Language development

What was the major change caused by the agricultural revolution?

• Increase of spoken languages

• End of hunting

• Development of permanent settlements

• Elimination of trade

Aleppo and Jericho are located in...

• China

• Egypt

• The Indus River Valley

• The Fertile Crescent

What archaeological site is this?

• Machu Picchu

• Stonehenge

• Babylon

• Cataholyuk

According to the timeline, when did the Neolithic era begin?

• 10,000 B.C.

• 4,000 B.C.

• 8,000 B.C.

• 14,000 B.C.

Identify the migration patterns of early hunter-gatherer societies.

• Africa --> Eurasia --> Americas

• Americas --> Eurasia --> Africa

• Eurasia --> Americas --> Africa

• Africa --> Americas --> Eurasia

What tools do archaeologists use to tell the age of once-living things?

• Carbon-Dating

• Trowel

• Radar

• Sonar

What was the Neolithic Era?

• A change from hunting and gathering to settled farming

• A war that resulted in the migration of people to North America

• A religious movement in which people began to practice monotheism

• A period of time when the Earth's surface was mostly covered in ice

The majority of humans in the Paleolithic Age...

• Were hunters and gatherers

• Were nomadic

• Used simple stone tools

• All of the above

According to historians, the earliest Hominids were discovered in _______.

• Europe

• Asia

• South America

• Africa