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WorksheetsEarly Man Review
Total questions: 36
Worksheet time: 21mins
What term refers to the taming of animals?
Mastering
Training
Genetic Sampling
Domestication
What changes occurred during the Neolithic revolution that allowed people to develop settlements?
The development of farming
People became Nomads
People settled and built cities
Civilization was developed
Which statement best describes the importance of the agricultural revolution?
Steady food supplies meant healthy, growing populations.
Warrior-kings founded city-states.
All people became farmers.
Different groups began using stone tools
What was a major achievement of the PALEOLITHIC age?
Created stone tools
Learned to control fire
Began to farm
Created the iPhone
What was a major achievement of the MESOLITHIC age?
Had complex thoughts and actions
Learned to control fire
Began to farm
Created the iPhone
What was a major achievement of the NEOLITHIC age?
discovery of fire
Began to farm
acquiring of language
last Ice Age
What did the discovery of fire allow early man to do?
cook food, heat shelters, protect families, hunt animals
create primitive machines requiring fire power
build more permanent structures
develop a complex form of communication
Which best describes the Neolithic Revolution?
the movement from hunting and gathering to permanent agricultural settlements
the movement from permanent settlements to hunting and gathering
the movement of hunters and gatherers to follow their food supply
the movement of cavemen from one cave to another
What was a cause of the development of language?
Playing games
Walking the animals
Gather & share food
Watching TV
What was the most important and long lasting effect the Agricultural Revolution had on people's lives?
People began eating wild grains.
The population grew faster, and people made permanent settlements.
People completely stopped hunting and gathering.
New types of stone tools were made.
The Agricultural Revolution had an impact on which of the following.
Bartering/Trade
The creation of a currency
Permanent settlements
Food surpluses
Labor specialization
What is the definition of Revolution?
Moving from place to place
A complete change in thinking
Making plants and animals useful
Skill in one type of work
What is the definition of Surplus?
Moving from place to place
A complete change in thinking
Making plants and animals useful
More than is needed
What is the definition of Specialization?
Skill in one type of work
A complete change in thinking
Making plants and animals useful
More than is needed
What is the definition of surplus?
Skill in one type of work
A complete change in thinking
Complex society
More than is needed
What is a primary source?
Copy of a document
Original document
Textbook
cell phones
What species is still here today?
Homo Habilis
Home Erectus
Homo Neanderthalensis
Home Sapiens
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a Neolithic village?
Jobs
Working together
Technology
Writing
What was NOT a cause of the development of language?
they domesticated plants and animals
they gathered food
they shared food
they cooperated while hunting for food
What was NOT an effect of farming and domestication?
A surplus of food
the development of language
people doing other jobs
specialization
Put the following effects of farming in order:
surplus, population, specialization, Farming develops
population, specialization, Farming develops, surplus
specialization, Farming develops, surplus, population
Farming develops, surplus, population, specialization
What three things did early people develop so we know they could think at a higher level?
cities, writing, cave art
social classes, language, cities
technology, government, writing
cave art, technology, language
How long ago did Otzi die?
5300 years ago
3600 years ago
We don't know
530 years go
In what countries was Otzi found?
Italy & United States
Austria and the United States
Italy & Spain
Austria & Italy
Otzi's copper axe signified?
Religious purpose
Wealth
intelligence
strength
Which is NOT a theory of how Otzi died?
Hole in the head
hypothermia
assassination
Ritual Sacrifice
What evidence tells us that Early Humans were capable of complex thoughts and actions?
Migration
Groups of families
Domestication
Language and technology
About how many tattoos can still be seen on Otzi's body?
At least 50.
Just 2.
There are no tattoos on this mummy.
There are 25 tattoos.
About how tall was Otzi?
A little over 5 feet.
A little over 6 feet.
Not quite 5 feet.
Not quite 6 feet.
Where is Otzi's body being kept now?
In a museum in New York.
It was put back in its grave on the mountain.
In a museum in Italy.
In a casket with the mummies of Egypt.
Where was Otzi shot by an arrow?
In the arm.
In the chest.
In the back.
In the leg.
According to forensic evidence, how old was Otzi when he died?
About 40 years old.
Not quite 30 years old.
He was still a teenager.
Almost 70 years old.
