Early Humans Review

Which of the following time periods came first?

• Neolithic

• Agricultural Revolution

• Paleolithic

• Bronze Age

Which is the continent from which early humans (homo sapiens) walked out?

• Australia

• Antarctica

• Africa

• South America

Which of the following definitions BEST describes the word MIGRATION?

• The act of moving from one place to another for a long period of time.

• The act of renting a new apartment.

• The act of hunting and gathering to survive

• The act of moving somewhere for a very short period of time.

How did the lifestyles of hunter-gatherers compare with those of the settlers of early agricultural communities?

• The hunter-gatherers domesticated animals.

• The settlers also hunted animals.

• The settlers were nomadic.

• The hunter-gatherers relied on farming

In which ways were the lifestyles of hunter-gatherers and early settlers of agricultural communities similar?

• Both lived in permanent settlements

• Both domesticated animals

• Both hunted in small groups.

• Both were nomadic.

What does Paleolithic mean?

• The Stone Age

• The New Stone Age

• The Ice Age

• The Old Stone Age

What does Neolithic mean?

• The Stone Age

• The New Stone Age

• The Ice Age

• The Old Stone Age

During which age were humans primarily hunter-gatherers?

• Neolithic

• Ice Age

• Mesozoic

• Paleolithic

During which age did humans begin to settle into permanent settlements?

• Neolithic

• Jurassic

• Paleolithic

• Mesolithic

The Neolithic Age is characterized by

• The shift from hunting to gathering

• The shift from hunting and gathering to agriculture

• The shift from agriculture to hunting and gathering

• The shift from gathering to agriculture