Prehistory

Which scientist study skeletal remains # 2 on Review

• hydrologist

• archaelogist

• anthropologist

• psychologist

All of these would be considered artifacts except # 15 on Review

• weapons

• tools

• works of art

• bones

archaeologists study # 3 on Review

• the earth's rotation

• skeletons

• bugs

• artifacts

There are 3 main characteristics of civilization and 2 other characteristics that most civilizations have. What are they # 4 on Review

• religion and writing

• calendar and writing

• houses and food

• trade and calendar

Which of the following was NOT a lifestyle during prehistoric times? # 7 on Review

• hunting/gathering

• nomadic

• industrial

• scavenging

Which of the following groups were known for burying their dead with various items?

• Neanderthals

• Homo Nomadic

• Homo Habilis

• Cro-Magnons

The Stone Age was three periods including the Paleolithic, Mesolithic, and ___________ period.

• Neolithic

• Mesolithic

• Paleolithic

Most prehistoric people were nomadic meaning they built permanent houses to live in.

• True

• False

What is prehistory?

• period of history when hieroglyphics were used

• period of history when cuneiform was used

• period of history before written language was invented

People who follow herds of animals and have no permanent homes are called ____________.

• nomads

• fishermen

• merchants

• domestication