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Early Humans
WH- Chapter 3 Test Review
| Answer | Question |
|---|---|
| nomad | A person who moves place to place in search of food |
| monarchy | A country led by a king or a queen who has inherited the position |
| domesticate | Animals have been adapted to living with humans |
| Bronze Age | The period in ancient human culture when people began to use bronze |
| ice ages | Times when glaciers covered much of the land |
| shrine | A place where people worship |
| technology | An ability gained by the practical use of knowledge |
| Paleolithic | Greek for "old stone" this is the earliest period of the Stone Age. |
| Neolithic Age | The latest period of the Stone Age |
| systematic agriculture | The organized growing of food on a regular schedule |
| specialization | The act of training for a particular job |
| one | Today only __________ species of humans survives. |
| hominid | A creature that walks upright is considered a __________. |
| ancestor | Chimpanzees and modern humans share about 98% of the same genes; which means we have a common _____________. |
| bipedalism | Walking upright, on two feet is called ______________. |
| carnivore | An animal that eats meat is known as a _________________. |
| culture | The way of life for a group of people who share similar beliefs and customs is known as ____________________. |
| woolly mammoths | These were hairy elephant-like animals |
| fire | The use of __________ made meat easier to chew and digest. |
| hunted | In Paleolithic times, it is believed that women searched for and gathered foods such as roots, nuts, fruits, or berries, while men _________________ |
| Children | Stable farming life meant women could have more ________________ |
| specialize | During the Neolithic Age, individuals began to __________________in certain jobs, such as pottery-making, tool-making, or weaving. |
| Asia | During the most recent Ice Age, the water level of the oceans was lowered, which exposed a land bridge from____________ to North America. |
| bronze | A mixture of copper and tin is called |
| stronger than copper | Why was the discovery of bronze an important breakthrough at the end of the Neolithic Age? |
| China | Where were the biggest and earliest known Neolithic communities located? |
| polytheism | _______________ is the belief in many gods. |
| food | Agriculture increased the _____________ supply. |
| governments | __________________ were formed to protect people and food supplies and to keep order |
| bronze | Written language developed during this age. |
| copper | During the Neolithic Age, people stared making tools from |
| was exposed | The land bridge that once existed between Asia and North America________________during the last Ice Age. |
| flint | Paleolithic people made tools from hard stone called this. |
| agriculture | The first civilizations developed in river valleys because the land was good for _________________. |
| neolithic age | Farming began to replace hunting and gathering during the ____________ age. |
| trade | The location of early civilizations along rivers helped encourage |
| warmth, food and protection | What are some ways Paleolithic people used fire? |
| copper and tin | Bronze is made by combining ____________ and ___________. |
| maintain records | People in early civilizations used writing to____________________ and prserve stories. |
| Turkey | The Neolithic community of Catalhuyuk was located in present-day |
| protect citizens from enemies | In the earliest civilizations, governments developed to manage building projects, make laws and keep order and to ______________. |
| stay safe from animals | People living in warmer climates needed little shelter, but many lived in caves or hut in order to _________________. |
| More food, population growth, governments, animal domestication, growth in trade, culture, etc. | What are some effects of the Agricultural Revolution? |
| safety, warmth, cooking, light | What are 3 ways Paleolithic people used fire? |
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