Exit Slip Human Evolution and HunterGatherers Exit Slip

Exit Slip: Human Evolution and Hunter-Gatherers Exit Slip: The Stone Ages 1) The scientific name for modern-humans is— 1) Which discovery marked the end of the Paleolithic Era and the beginning of the Neolithic Era? 2) Put a “*” on the map below to identify where archeologist believe Homo Sapiens first appeared. 2) Explain the development of domesticating plants and animals (Why did Neolithic man domesticate plants and animals? How did domestication improve their lives and chances of survival? ). 3) Compare and contrast the Neolithic Era with the modern-world (3 -5 sentences). 3) Archeologist and scientist believe that Homo Sapiens first emerged around _____-______ years ago. 4) Early humans were hunter-gatherer’s, meaning— 4) 5) Identify the correct chronological order of human evolution? A) Homo Habilils, Homo Erectus, Australopithecus B) Australopithecus, Neanderthalensis, Homo Erectus C) Homo Sapiens, Homo Erectus, Homo Sapiens D) Australopithecus, Homo Erectus, Homo Sapiens Use the word bank to complete the chart below: -Created fire -Domesticated animals -Weaving skills -Nomadic -Practiced agriculture -Lived in clans Paleolithic Era: Neolithic Era:

Exit Slip: Archeology and Archeological Sites 1) How did the development of agriculture lead to the rise of civilization/settled communities (3 -5 sentences)? 2) People who study past cultures by locating and analyzing human remains, settlements, and artifacts are known as- 3) The ancient cities of Jericho and Aleppo were located in an area known as. A) The Fertile Crescent B) Anatolia C) The British Isles D) Prussia 4) Which of the following is NOT true of Stonehenge? A) Started during the Neolithic Age B) Completed during the Paleolithic Age C) Archeological site located in England D) Scientists and archeologists are not clear as to how the site was built 5) Which archeological site is currently under excavation? 6) Explain the importance of archeology in regards to our understanding of ancient and/or pre-history (3 -5 sentences).