Origins of Civilizations Homework

Early hum​​ans ​ (a)   for meat and ​ (b)   plants and nuts to eat.​ ​

• weather
• shelter
• hunted
• gathered

Early humans ​ (a)   dangerous predators.

• weather
• shelter
• avoided
• loved

Early humans made ​ (a)   ​ (b)   such as hand axes and spear tips.​

• stone
• tools,
• wood
• metal
• plastic
• glass

What are some geographical features that glaciers created?

• Mountains, Lakes, and Rivers

• Buildings, Basketball hoops, stone tools

• Coral reefs, sand dunes, and hot springs
• Volcanoes, canyons, and mesas

Farming marked the end of the​ (a)   Era and the beginning of the ​ (b)   Era.

• Paleolithic
• Neolithic
• Mesolithic
• Bronze Age
• Iron Age
• Industrial Revolution

What does domesticate mean?

• To make an animal wild and untamed.
• To ignore or neglect an animal's needs.
• Change the growth of plants or behavior of animals in ways that are more useful to humans

• To breed animals for food or other products.

What is revolution?

• A type of food
• A type of clothing
• A type of dance
• A complete change in ways of thinking, working, or living.

3 domesticated crops that were grains and became chief food source were ​ (a)   , ​ (b)   , and ​ (c)   . ​

• wheat
• rice
• maize
• barley
• oats
• potatoes
• sorghum

What are some examples of tools that early farmers used?

• Laptops, smartphones, and GPS devices
• Tractors, combines, and harvesters
• Axes, sickles, and grinding stones

• Swords, shields, and bows

What are the 3 ages mentioned at the end of the section titled "Developing Complex Cultures"? ​ (a)   , ​ (b)   , and ​ (c)   .

• Bronze
• Iron
• Stone
• Copper
• Gold
• Silver
• Wood
• Plastic