Prehistory to Early Civilizations Paleolithic Era Neolithic Era
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Prehistory to Early Civilizations Paleolithic Era Neolithic Era Civilization
Prehistory refers to the period of time A. after the first civilizations emerged B. before written language C. When the first nation-states emerged
How do we learn about prehistoric humans? A. We study their books and ancient writings. B. We dig up and analyze what is left of them and the things they made C. We study government documents.
Who studies past cultures by locating and analyzing human remains, fossils, and artifacts? A. botonist B. historian C. archaeologist
Which is the most accurate way to determine the age of an organic (once living) item? A. Compare it to the age of other items found at the same site B. Relative dating C. Analyze the carbon 14 content (carbon dating)
What is the name of this archaeological site located in England? A. Parthenon B. Pantheon C. Stonehenge
Aleppo, Jericho, Çatalhöyük, and Stonehenge are all archaeological sites built during the 1. 2. 3. 4. Paleolithic Era Neolithic Era Early civilization Classical Era 7
Mediterran ean Sea Aleppo Jeric ho The Neolithic cities pictured on the map grew due to the agricultural advantage of their location 1. 2. 3. 4. in the Fertile Crescent on the Aegean Sea in the Indus Valley on the Persian Gulf 8
Çatalhöyük is an example of a Neolithic settlement currently under excavation in 1. 2. 3. 4. England Anatolia Mesopotamia Egypt 9
Where are the oldest remains of humans found? A. Europe B. Africa C. Asia
The scientific name for modern man is A. homo erectus B. homo habilis C. homo sapiens
Which era lasted from the emergence of man until the development of agriculture? A. Neolithic B. Civilization C. Paleolithic
Another name for the Paleolithic Era is the A. bronze age B. new stone age C. old stone age
How did people of the old stone age obtain food? A. farming B. hunting and gathering C. trading
All of the following were characteristics of hunter-gatherer societies EXCEPT A. nomadic B. pottery C. oral language D. fire E. simple tools and weapons
Paleolithic people lived in A. cities B. permanent villages C. clans (family groups)
The key invention of the Neolithic era was the development of A. cities B. agriculture C. fire
Because they no longer had to migrate in search of food and water, people of the Neolithic Era were able to live in ______ and settle in_______. A. tents/clans B. permanent dwellings/villages C. caves/cities
All of the following are new technologies developed during the new stone age EXCEPT A. woven cloth B. bronze tools C. domesticated animals D. pottery
What is the key feature of civilization? A. permanent dwellings B. settled farming C. cities
What was the main reason for the growth of cities? A. agricultural surplus B. urban planning C. invention of cement
What led to the production of extra food in the earliest civilizations? A. The three-field system B. the plow, irrigation, and better farming tools C. Farm subsidies
All of the following are characteristics of early civilizations EXCEPT A. cities B. centralized governments C. rigid class system D. elected rulers E. written language
All of the following are characteristics of early civilizations EXCEPT A. B. C. D. E. law codes job specialization bronze and iron tools hereditary rulers monotheistic religions
The earliest written languages (cuneiform, hieroglyphics) developed from A. pictograms B. letters C. sounds
Job Specialization Match jobs to descriptions: A. artisans : blacksmiths, brick-layers, potters, weavers B. scribes : could read and write C. merchants : bought and sold goods (traded).
Polytheism is the belief in A. one God B. many gods C. no god(s)
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- Paleolithic age vs neolithic age
- Paleolithic mesolithic neolithic art
- Was there a stable food supply during the paleolithic era?
- Similarities of paleolithic and neolithic
- Paleolithic versus neolithic
- Neolithic art
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- In the paleolithic age man was
- When was the paleolithic era
- What are the characteristics of the paleolithic era
- Characteristics of paleolithic period
- Mesolithic era nutrition
- Paleolithic era toolkit
- Characteristics of neolithic revolution
- Aleppo and jericho are located in
- Characteristic of neolithic period
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