Explains the migration of homo sapiens from Africa into rest of the world. It is also sometimes referred to as the Replacement Theory.

Determining the age of a fossil or artifact by studying the layers of deposits in an archaeological site.

Time period prior to keeping written records.

Means "southern ape"; the earliest hominid that flourished in eastern and southern Africa about 3 million years ago; example is "Lucy."

Remais of dead animals and plants that have been preserved in earth's crust.

The way of life a people follow, including for example, art, music, food, government, etc.

Walking upright on two legs.

Site in eastern Africa of the oldest found hominid fossil that was discovered by Mary and Louis Leakey.

Humans and humanlike creatures that walk upright on two legs.

A species of hominids that migrated from Africa to Eurasia, Australia, and the Americas and is considered modern man.

Determining the age of a fossil by determing how much C-14 is left in the object.

Hominids found in Europe up to 30,000 BCE; the first to bury their dead.

Another way to refer to BC is:

CE actually translates to mean:

What is actually measured by Radiocarbon Dating?

Which of the following had the greatest impact on shaping the lives of early hunter-gatherers?

Which represents the BEST reason early man migrated?

Which Stone Age is associated with the Agricultural Revolution?

Which is the correct order of migration for early man?

How did early man first arrive in North America?

Why are the two stone ages called "stone" ages?

The most accepted theory for man's arrival in North America is:

How is stratigraphy used to date objects?

On what continent did humans begin?

What does the word, "strata" mean?

Migrating in search of food, water, shelter.

A skilled worker who makes products such as pottery or weaving.

Time period from 3,000 to 1,200 BCE

Time period after 1,000 BCE.,

Means "Old Stone Age"

Means "NewStone Age"

Site of Neolithic farming settlement located in Turkey between 6,700 - 5,700 BCE.

Adapting animals/food for human use.

A complex culture in which large numbers of people share a number of common elements such as social structure, religion, government, record keeping and art.

Which TWO below are examples of Neolithic farming settlements located in Southwest Asia and part of the Fertile Crescent (choose the TWO answers to be correct):

Archaeological site in England that was started during the Neolithic Age but was not finished until the Bronze Age.

Growing crops instead of hunting/gathering.

Which metal was the first used by humans?

Which of the following is considered to be the end of the stone ages?

Choose ALL that apply to the Paleolithic Age (MULTIPLE ANSWERS!!!):

Choose ALL that apply to the Paleolithic Age (MULTIPLE ANSWERS!!!):

Choose ALL that apply to the Neolithic Age (MULTIPLE ANSWERS!!!):

Choose ALL that apply to the Neolithic Age (MULTIPLE ANSWERS!!!):

Which of the following explains why the first civilizations were all located along the specific river valleys (MULTIPLE ANSWERS)?