Beginnings of Human Civilization

A(n) ____ digs up and studies artifacts like tools and pottery.

• archaeologist

• anthropologist

• historian

• nomad

A(n) (a)   is an ancient remain that can reveal details about our human ancestors.

A(n) ____ study the origins, customs, and beliefs of humankind.

• archaeologist

• anthropologist

• historian

• nomad

(a)   studies of how people lived in the past.

Historians have to rely what has been recorded and evaluate evidence to determine what happened, and why it happened.

• True

• False

Humans are older than Planet Earth.

• True

• False

Who began humanity?

• definitely God by creationism

• definitely evolution

• definitely both creationism and evolution

• we will likely never know for sure

The earliest period of human history is called the __________.

• Paleolithic Age

• Neolithic Age

• Bronze Age

• African Age

The first humans likely appeared in eastern ____.

• Africa

• Asia

• Europe

• Iowa

The earliest humans had to form ____ first before civilizations.

• cities

• villages

• communities

• cultures