Mod. 2 ( From Study Guide)

Question 1

what is Paleolithic Era also known as?

Answer 1

old stone age

Question 2

what part of the stone age is the paleolithic era?

Answer 2

1st part

Question 3

what is middle part of stone age also known as?

Answer 3

mesolithic era

Question 4

achievments of paleolithic era

Answer 4

learning to make tools

Question 5

achievments of mesolithic era

Answer 5

creating fire

Question 6

achivements of neolithic era

Answer 6

domesticated animals and plants, and started farming

Question 7

migrate

Answer 7

move

Question 8

domestication

Answer 8

changing plants and animals to make them more useful

Question 9

Ice ages

Answer 9

long periods of freezing weather

Question 10

Agriculture

Answer 10

farming

Question 11

Land bridge

Answer 11

a strip of land connecting 2 continents

Question 12

Prehistory

Answer 12

the time period before there was writing

Question 13

Hominid

Answer 13

an early ancestor of modern-day humans

Question 14

How did domestication help people?

Answer 14

Domestication helped people because they could use domesticated sheep and goats for milk, food, and wool. They could also use large animals like cattle, to carry loads or pull large tools used in farming.

Question 15

2 theories of migration

Answer 15

People came from Asia into North America using the land bridge called the Bering Strait OR They came by boat along the coastline

Question 16

what was Homo Habilis known as and what were they known for?

Answer 16

Also known as “Handy Man”
Used early stone tools for chopping, etc.
Brain was ½ the size of ours today

Question 17

what was Homo Erectus known as and what were they known for?

Answer 17

Also known as “Upright Man”
ABLE TO CONTROL FIRE

Question 18

what was Homo Sapien known as and what were they known for?

Answer 18

Also known as “Wise Man”
ABLE TO CREATE FIRE
ABLE TO CREATE A LANGUAGE
-their known for making and using stone tools

Question 19

which type of hominids is the ancestor of modern humans?

Answer 19

Homo Sapiens

Question 20

Who belonged to Australopithecus?

Answer 20

Lucy

Question 21

3 facts about Neanderthals

Answer 21

1. The first group to burry their dead
2. Cared for the sick
3. They played music

Question 22

3 facts about Cro-Magnons

Answer 22

1. They looked like us
2. They drew cave paintings
3. Cro-Magnons are Homo Sapiens

Question 23

what is one fact about the settlement of Jericho?

Answer 23

Jericho had a leader

Question 24

what is one fact about the settlement of Catal Huyuk?

Answer 24

CH didn’t have a leader, but men and women were treated equally

Question 25

3 types of shelter

Answer 25

1. caves
2. Pit house
3. Tents made out of animal skins

Question 26

Why was the ability to create fire
such an important discovery? (if its similar, then its right lmao)

Answer 26

-they could cook their meat
-warmth

Question 27

what land bridge did people use to come from Asia into North America

Answer 27

bering strait