Quiz 1 Flashcards
1
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the study of human of human life and culture based on artifacts and human fossils prehistory Bronze Age hominids archeology fossils Neanderthals anthropology domestication civilization Paleolithic Age
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Anthropology
2
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Çatal Hüyük is one of the best-known examples of a(n) \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ prehistoric art form. early written script. early religion. large farming village.
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Large farming village
3
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Where and when did the first Homo sapiens sapiens appear? Europe; 100,000 years ago Africa; 150,000–200,000 years ago North America; 10,000 years ago Asia; 100,000–150,000 years ago
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Africa; 150,000–200,000 years ago
4
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A(n) \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ is a complex culture in which large numbers of human beings share a number of common elements. village government economy Civilization
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Civilization
5
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The earliest governments are best described as \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ democracies. principalities. monarchies. dictatorships.
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monarchies
6
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Which of the following skills was part of the Paleolithic way of life? the use of writing all of these answers the use of fire to alter metals detailed cave painting
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detailed cave painting
7
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Australian aborigines belong to the \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ subgroup. Homo sapiens australopithecines Homo sapiens sapiens Neanderthal
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Homo sapiens sapiens
8
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Neanderthals were probably the first of the early humans to \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ bury their dead. use animal skins to make clothing. use stone tools. develop a written language.
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Bury their dead
9
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Which of the following made it necessary to expand governments? writing a division of labor the need to maintain food supplies hunting and gathering
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the need to maintain food supplies
10
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The Neolithic Revolution __________
is reflected in cave drawings.
caused humans to melt metal to make tools and weapons.
was a result of systematic agriculture.
occurred when early humans established new forms of government.
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was a result of systematic agriculture.
11
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Early hominids used fire to __________
protect against attack by dangerous animals.
all of these answers.
flush animals out of caves and then kill them.
create a sense of community.
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All of these answers
12
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the study of past societies through an analysis of the items people left behind them domestication hominids Paleolithic Age archeology Neanderthals Bronze Age fossils anthropology prehistory civilization
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archeology
13
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Question 13 1 / 1 pts type of Homo sapiens that lived in Europe and the Middle East between 100,000 and 30,000 B.C. Paleolithic Age Bronze Age fossils archeology prehistory Neanderthals hominids domestication anthropology civilization
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Neanderthals
14
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The first civilizations developed in \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ river valleys. North America. Europe. mountainous regions.
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River valleys
15
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humans and other human-like creatures that walk upright Paleolithic Age domestication Neanderthals hominids Bronze Age civilization archeology fossils prehistory anthropology
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hominids
