Development of Human Societies Ch. 1

Radiologists can help us learn about the past by interpreting x-rays of things we can not see with our eyes

• True

• False

The Rosetta Stone is an example of

• Primary Source

• Secondary Source

• Oral History

• Video History

A cave painting created by a Paleolithic person is an example of

• Primary Source

• Secondary Source

• Oral History

• Video History

The first Homo Sapiens appeared in

• Australia

• Europe

• Africa

• Asia

Geologists analyze

• Weather and climate patterns

• Water supply

• Rocks and Fossils

• Space

How is a fossil different from an artifact

• A fossil is the remains of a long-ago organism, while an artifact is a human-made object.

• A fossil is a type of tool, while an artifact is a human-made object.

• A fossil is a written record, while an artifact is the remains of a long-ago organism.

• A fossil is a type of tool, while an artifact is a written record.

Which is an example of the culture of some early Homo Sapiens

• They lived in the Neolithic Age

• They were able to run long distances

• They buried their dead

• They built complex cities

Why did East Africans start migrating to the Sahara around 100,000 years ago

• They wanted to move closer to the ocean

• The Sahara had turned into an oasis

• They needed more farmland

• An Ice Age had begun in East Africa

Where did Paleolithic people go when they left Africa

• Southern Europe

• Asia

• North America

• Australia

How did the ice age make migration to the America possible

• It increased the amount of food in North America

• It allowed people to travel in boats from Asia to North America.

• It encouraged people to leave the desert conditions in Asia.

• It created a land bridge between Siberia and North America.