History Championship

Archaeologists are known for their study of:

• ancientwritten records.
• the physical remains of a civilization
• linguisticrelationships.
• various typesof primates.

The Neolithic Revolution refers to the time when early humans-

• masteredfire.
• developed agriculture.
• migrated fromAfrica.
• organized governments

The name for the New Stone Age

• Paleolithic Age
• Mesolithic Age
• Neolithic Age
• Information Age

What was the distinguishing feature of the Homo Erectus?

• They could walk upright
• They lived until about 1.5 million years ago
• Person who thinks
• All of the above

An object made and used by people of the past

• Midden
• Radiocarbon dating
• Artifact
• Site

The name for the Old Stone Age

• Neolithic
• Space Age
• Paleolithic
• Mesolithic

Which archaeological site is depicted-

• Aleppo
• Jericho
• Stonehenge
• Catalyhouk

Which of the following is the period before writing was developed?

• the Neolithic Age
• archaeology
• ancient times
• prehistory

Scientists believe that Homo sapiens sapiens appeared in _________________ between 150,000 and 200,000 years ago.

• North America
• Asia
• Africa
• Europe

What led to the building of permanent settlements?

• usage of irrigation systems
• development of simple governments
• development of agriculture
• end of bloody warfare