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Human Origins in Africa

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13 questions
Note from the author:
Textbook and questions on ancient peoples in Africa.
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Question 1
1.

What is an artifact?

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Question 2
2.

"Making Inferences Judging from the divorce rate in Turkey, what components of culture do you think are strong in that country? Why?"

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Question 3
3.

You have
Laetoli footprints
on your map. (Hint, find them and put them on your map)

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Question 7
7.

You have
"Olduvai"
on your map. (Hint, find it and put it on your map)

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Question 8
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Why is language important?

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Question 9
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Neanderthal are ancestors of modern humans.

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Question 10
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"Human-Environment Interaction What do the migration routes of Homo Sapiens reveal about their survival skills and ability to adapt?"

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Question 11
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"What were the major
achievements in human history
during the Old Stone Age?"

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Question 12
12.

"SYNTHESIZING How do recent findings keep revising
knowledge of the prehistoric past?"

Question 13
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"WRITING ACTIVITY Write a persuasive paragraph explaining which skill—toolmaking, the use of fire, or language—you think gave hominids the most control over their environment."

Question 4
4.

Hominids are...

Question 5
5.

You have
"Lucy"
on your map. (Hint, find it and put it on your map)

Question 6
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The first Stone Age (Paleolithic - paleo means old) involved invention of really primative tools, and some language. What other innovations came about in the second Stone Age (Neolithic - neo means "new")?