Lesson 1: Investigating the Past (retake)

Which social scientist would look for how early humans used their resources and environment?

• archaeologist

• historian

• geographer

Which social scientist would look for written language?

• archaeologist

• historian

• geographer

Which social scientist would be interested in artifacts like jewelry, sculptures, and pottery?

• archaeologist

• historian

• geographer

What type of figures were rare to find in cave paintings?

• animals

• shapes

• humans

What does "prehistory" mean?

• before written language

• before animals

• before humans

Where have cave paintings been found?

• Only in Lascaux, France

• Only in India

• All over the world

What can be proven from the animals in the cave art?

• How they behaved

• What they ate

• What animals were there

What is an object created and used by humans?

• artifact

• fossil

Which scientist digs?

• archaeologist

• historian

• geographer

Which scientist maps things out?

• archaeologist

• historian

• geographer