LGA World History Early Humans-1 Review

"Prehistory" refers to the time before

• Tony was born

• the invention of writing

• people developed irrigation

• the existence of humans

"Artifacts" are

• fake facts

• natural formations like rocks and trees
• ancient tools used only by animals
• human made objects

examples of artifacts include

• Rocks and sand

• Crystals, gems and stones

• Fossils, teeth, and bones

• tools, pottery, jewelry, weapons

A theory of the beginnings of human kind in which humans are evolved from other beings is known as

• panspermia
• intelligent design
• evolution

• creationism

A theory of the beginnings of human kind in which a higher power (a god or deity) put humans on Earth is known as

• evolution
• intelligent design
• natural selection

• creationism

Anthropologists are

• scientists who study humans and their cultures
• politicians who govern societies
• artists who create cultural artifacts
• teachers who educate students about history

Paleontologists are

• scientists who study weather patterns
• scientists who study fossils
• scientists who study rocks
• scientists who study plants

Nomads are people who

• move from one place to another foraging or searching for new food sources

• live in one place for their entire lives
• who explore for the purpose of studying the indigenous flora

• travel only for leisure purposes

Hunting and Gathering produces more food than Farming

• True

• False

"Domestication" of animals means

• the process of capturing wild animals for entertainment purposes.
• the process of breeding and training wild animals for human use.
• the act of releasing domesticated animals back into the wild.
• the method of training animals to perform tricks for shows.