What happens when people with genetic markers leave a particular region?
Question 19
19.
What two things can a genetic marker tell scientists?
Question 20
20.
What have you learned about the development of human societies that I did not ask in the test?
What is an artifact?
a human-made object
the reamins of a plant from long ago
a type of agriculture
the remains of an animal that lived long ago
According to the map, about when did early humans first arrive in South America?
100,000 years ago
70,000 years ago
14,000 years ago
40,000 years ago
Why did Paleolithic people begin migrating to new areas about 100,000 years ago?
Their land flooded.
An ice age started.
There was a bad drought.
Groups began fighting one another.
What term is used to identify the way of life of a group that sets it apart from other groups?
culture
migration
primary source
technology
Which of the following would be a tool from the Paleolithic people?
Select the megafauna.
What was a major way the hunter-gatherers obtained food?
growing vegetables
killing wild animals
making flour from wheat
raising animals
What do the rock paintings of Tassil-n-Ajjer in North Africa show?
early humans planting crops
grasslands in an area that is now desert
people's religious beliefs
images of human hands
What happened during the agricultural revolution?
People learned that hunting and gathering could provide plenty of food.
People became farmers.
People begain living in smaller family groups.
People learned to work together to kill large animals.
What animals did humans learn to breed for hunting and protection?
monkeys
pigs
goats
dogs
Where did Homo sapiens first appear?
Western Europe
Southeast Asia
North America
East Africa
What did Beringia provide?
a water route from Africa to South America
a shortcut from Africa to Australia
access to the Indian Ocean
route from Asia to North America
"The plants they ate became scarce, and the animals they hunted disappeared. At the same time, previously uninhabitable areas became livable and attractive."
What is a synonym for uninhabitable
beautiful
unlivable
usable
suitable
Looking at the chart above, which fossil is the oldest?
Omo 1
Cro-Magnon 1
Oase 2
Skhul V
What made Cro-Magnon 1 especially interesting?
The fossils had very wide cheekbones.
The fossils were found in the Great Rift Valley.
The fossils were among the first found in Asia.
The fossils appeared to have been intentionally buried.
What have scientists learned from Omo I?
Homo sapiens lived at the same time as Cro-Magnons.
When Homo sapiens left Africa, they went to the Arabian Peninsula.
Homo sapiens have been in East Africa for about 200,000 years
