Global 9 Unit 1

What kinds of evidence do archaeologists, anthropologists,and paleontologists study to find out how prehistoric people lived?

• artifacts

• writings

• drawings

• clothing

Scribes were valuable to rulers because of their skills in:

• Reading and Writing

• Public Works

• Architecture

• Metal Working

Which of the following is one of the basic characteristics of civilization?

• Social ranking according to jobs

• Traditional economy

• Culture

• Nomadic lifestyle

What term best describes Paleolithic man?

• Farmer

• Renaissance man

• Hunter-Gatherer

• Businessman

Early man migrated from what area to populate the world?

• Europe

• Asia

• Africa

• South America

By studying cave art, archaeologists determine:

• How people lived

• Spoken language

• Farming techniques

• Art skills

What development enabled humans to live as farmers?

• Warm clothing

• Tools

• Domestication of plants and animals

• The Wheel

The Paleolithic Age is also known as:

• The Old Stone Age

• The New Stone Age

• The Iron Age

• The Golden Age

The Neolithic Age is also known as:

• The Old Stone Age

• The New Stone Age

• The Iron Age

• The Golden Age

What freed people to pursue other jobs and develop skills besides farming?

• Food shortages

• Food surpluses

• Medical Technology

• Money