Early humans and the Agricultural Revolution Flashcards
A nomad is a person who moves from place to place to survive.
True
The genus Homo first appeared about 2.5 million years ago in Africa.
True
During the most recent Ice age the water level of the ocean was lowered which exposed a land bridge from Asia to north America.
True
Neanderthals used tools and hunted big game and skinned animals.
True
Hominins acted together in large groups.
False
Paleolithic :
Old stone age
Domestication :
Taming of animals for human use .
Specialization :
The act of training for a particular job.
Technology :
Tools and methods to preform tasks.
Neolithic Age :
New stone age
Humans got to the Americas by …
By Crossing a land bridge.
Time of extreme cold when great sheets of ice covered parts of the Earth were the …
The Ice age.
Taming an animal for use by humans is called…
Domestication
The first Hominins that moved into Asia and Europe were …
Homoerectus
Paleolithic people …
Crafted simple tools such as Axes
Men in the Neolithic age …
They herded ,farmed , and protected the village.
Homo hablis was known as Handy Man because …
They were the first species to make stone into tools.
Which tools might indicate that people wore clothing ?
Bone needles and scraping tools.
What type of tool would a hunter-gatherer most likely have used to clean animal hide ?
Scraping tools.
Which tools indicate that people hunted animals ?
Spears ,fishhooks, and Bow and arrows.
What is the Out of Africa theory?
The theory that human evolution started in Africa.Then humans migrated from Africa to different parts of the world.
