4th Grade Early Humans

Humans began migrating from Africa around sixty thousand to ninety thousand years ago.

• True

• False

The first humans lived in Africa.

• True

• False

Hunter-gatherers knew the habits and patterns of the animals they hunted.

• True

• False

Drought pushed the first migrants to leave Africa.

• True

• False

Cave paintings suggested that early humans depended on animals for survival.

• True

• False

_____________ enabled early humans to come together and solve problems.

• language

• cave drawings

• arrow heads

• fire

Hunters and gatherers are nomadic because they

• lived in caves

• did not have fire

• followed the animals

• they liked to walk

Humans used a land bridge to reach the continent of

• Africa

• Asia

• North America

• Europe

The diet of early hunters and gatherers was mostly

• buffalo

• small animals

• fruits

• grains

What natural disaster caused humans to move out of Africa?

• fire

• drought

• rain

• snow