Unit 2, Lesson 2: Early Human Migration

Someone who moves from place to place with no permanent home is a

• Farmer
• Nomad
• Anthropologist
• Megafauna

Early humans had to forage for their food, meaning

• Farming
• Hunting
• Collecting
• Hunting and Gathering

Modern humans originated in

• Africa
• Asia
• North America
• Europe

How would you describe Human Migration?

• Movement of animals from one place to another
• People staying in their own country
• Movement of people from one place to another
• I have no idea

In response to climate changes, people began to migrate, or move to new places

• True
• False

During what time period do historians believe people crossed over the Bering Strait from Asia into North America?

• The Middle Ages

• The "Ice" Age

• "Ancient Times"

• The Age of "Mankind"

Which continent has the oldest fossil (human bones) site?

• Africa

• Europe

• Asia

• Australia

What did the extensive glaciers (sheets of ice) do to the sea level around the world?

• caused the sea (water) level to rise

• caused the sea (water) level to go down

• there was no change to the sea (water) level

How would a change in sea level have affected where people migrated? (Think of our map)

• Given people more places to migrate to

• Given people fewer places to migrate to

• A change in sea level would not have affected where people migrated

From which continent does it appear that early humans begin migrating?

• Asia

• Europe

• Africa

• North America