Early Man Unit Review

Check ALL that apply: Which of the following are characteristics of the Paleolithic Era?

• Nomadic hunter-gatherer clans

• Life was focused on survival (food, water, shelter)

• Learned how to make and use fire

• Created Cave Art

• Experimented with growing crops

Check ALL that apply: Which of the following are characteristics of the Neolithic Era?

• Developed written language

• Further advanced their use of cave art

• Developed agriculture (domesticated plants)

• Domesticated animals

• Made pottery and developed weaving skills

Hunter-gatherers who moved around in search for food were called:

• Migrants

• Wanderers

• Nomads

• Early societies focused on survival

During what era was cave art created?

• Paleolithic Era

• Neolithic Era

During the Paleolithic Era, humans used all of the following except:

• Fire

• Farming

• Simple tools made of stone, bone, and wood

• Oral language

What was the Neolithic Revolution?

• The change from food-producing culture to food-gathering culture.

• The development of written language

• The change from hunting and gathering culture to food-producing culture (agriculture).

• Something archaeologists don't know about or understand.

Check ALL that apply: Early societies during the Neolithic Era..

• Domesticated animals

• Used advanced tools

• Created more permanent settlements

• Developed written language

• Created cave art

Early man migrated from _________________ between 100,000 and 400,000 years ago.

• Australia

• Eurasia

• The America's

• Africa

• Europe

Which migration pattern of Early Man identified below is correct:

• Africa, Eurasia, Australia, the America's

• Eurasia, Africa, the America's, Australia

• Africa, Australia, Eurasia, the America's

• Africa, Eurasia, the America's, Australis

What was one SOCIAL difference between the Paleolithic and Neolithic era's?

• Went from food-gathering to a food-producing culture (Hunter-gatherer vs. Farming/Agriculture)

• Simple tools to more advanced tools (sharpened stone vs. axes)

• Small clans of nomadic hunter-gatherers vs. more permanent settlements