Why is the study of ancient bones important to us today? Quest ion 1 Why is the study of ancient bones important to us today? A.) correct answer A.) The study of ancient bones gives us information about our human ancestors. B.) Ancient bones are the only source of information about early peoples. C.) Ancient bones help develop better forms of agriculture. D.) Ancient bones help develop modern technologies. L F
What was important about Donald Johanson’s discovery of Lucy in 1974? Quest ion 2 What was important about Donald Johanson’s discovery of Lucy in 1974? A.) correct answer A.) It pointed to a hominid’s ability to walk upright. B.) It proved that hominids lived in East Africa 5,000 years ago. C.) It proved that hominids used tools. D.) It was the first discovery of ancient bones. L F
Which of the following defines Homo erectus? Quest ion 3 Which of the following defines Homo erectus? A.) thinking man B.) wise man C.) correct answer C.) upright man D.) modern man L F
What effect did the invention of tools have on early humans? Quest ion 4 What effect did the invention of tools have on early humans? A.) correct answer A.) They increased chances for survival. B.) They decreased chances for survival. C.) They required humans to stand close to animals when hunting. D.) They allowed more animals to graze yhr fields. L F
Which of the following best defines a land bridge? Quest ion 5 Which of the following best defines a land bridge? A.) mammoth bones laid out over a body of water B.) a mountain range beside a body of water C.) correct answer C.) a strip if land connecting two continents D.) a strip of coast along a rocky shore L F
to build shelters after migrating out of Africa? Quest ion 6 Which of the following statements best summarizes why people learned how to build shelters after migrating out of Africa? A.) They needed to trade cloth with other merchants. B.) correct answer B.) They needed more protection to survive in colder areas. C.) They needed less protection to survive in warmer areas. D.) They needed to trade living spaces with others. L F
Quest ion 7 D.) correct answer Which statement best defines the Neolithic Revolution? A.) major battle fought between people of Asia and Africa B.) major battle fought between the peoples of Asia C.) the shift from food gathering to hunting D.) correct answer D.) the shift from food gathering to food producing L F
What effect did farming have on people in the Stone Age? Quest ion 8 What effect did farming have on people in the Stone Age? A.) It allowed them to travel. B.) correct answer B.) It allowed them to build permanent settlements. C.) It allowed them to paint caves. D.) It allowed them to hunt for animals. L F
Which of the following best defines a megalith? Quest ion 9 Which of the following best defines a megalith? A.)a ruler or king of an ancient kingdom B.) a temple made of wood C.) correct answer C.) huge stones used as monuments D.) a large mammal that lives in the Asian tundra L F
Quest ion 10 D.) correct answer A.) barbarian invasions People in the New Stone Age had a different relationship to plants and animals due primarily to A.) barbarian invasions B.) migration patterns C.) religious beliefs and fire control D.) correct answer D.) climactic changes and human innovations L F
farming and the growth of towns? Quest ion 11 Which of the following statements best summarizes the relationship between farming and the growth of towns? A.) Farming held back the development in the arts. B.) Farming competed with hunting and gathering practices. C.) The development of farming led to more hunter-gatherer groups. D.) correct answer D.) The development of farming helped establish permanent settlements. L F
Archaeologist who believed that bones found in East Africa in 1959 Quest ion 12 Archaeologist who believed that bones found in East Africa in 1959 belonged to hominids A.) Stonehenge B.) correct answer B.) Mary Leaky C.) Australopithicus D.) Donald Johanson L F
Another word for farming Quest ion 13 Another word for farming A.) ancestor B.) megaliths C.) domestication D.) correct answer D.) agriculture L F
Process of changing plants or animals to make them more useful Quest ion 14 Process of changing plants or animals to make them more useful to humans A.) ice ages B.) agriculture C.) correct answer C.) domestication D.) distribute L F
To move from one place to another Quest ion 15 To move from one place to another A.) correct answer A.) migrate B.) distribute C.) mammoth D.) domestication L F
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