Global - Prehistory

In what area of the world do scholars believe to be home of the beginning of man?

• Europe

• Asia

• North America

• Africa

Which is one of the early hominids?

• Cro-Magnon

• Navajo

• Croats

• Vikings

Which hominid was the first humanlike creature to walk upright?

• Neanderthal

• Homo Habilis

• Homo Erectus

• Australopithecus

Within the term “homo habilis,” “habilis” means “man of…”?

• height

• knowledge

• skill

• kindness

The image below depicts which of the following?

• rocks

• random fossils

• African ruins

• stone tools

Cave paintings made by homo sapiens were created primarily during what era?

• ice age

• paleolithic

• environmental

• viking

The tools and weapons used during the Paleolithic and Neolithic eras were made of….?

• stone, bone, and wood

• grass and mud

• hardened clay

• glass

One of the cultural needs during the Paleolithic and Neolithic eras was…?

• music

• weekly holidays

• cooperation and collaboration among nomadic bands

• sculptures

What is the definition of animism?

• using animals for food

• looking to animal spirits for answers

• the process of raising cattle

• welcoming animals as part of nomadic clans

How did early human societies view pregnant women?

• Protected them as vital for ensuring survival.

• Unimportant

• pregnancy had no effect on female importance

• pregnant women were viewed as working servants