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Early Humans
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Where do we believe the earliest humans came from? | Africa |
| What is the earliest form of human called? | Australopithecus |
| What was the name given to the first Australopithecus skeleton ever found? | Lucy |
| Homo Habilis were the first humans to do what? | Use stone tools |
| What do we believe happened to the Neanderthals? | They were wiped out by the Cro Magnon |
| What do we believe is the reason early humans created cave paintings? | To tell stories and to entertain themselves |
| Cave paintings were made using different materials to make different colors: charcoal for black, ochre for yellow, and ________ for red. | Clay |
| The Venus of Willendorf is made of what kind of stone? | Limestone |
| The ancient city of Çatalhöyük in modern-day Turkey was made of what kinds of buildings? | Domestic buildings |
| Why did people move to the Fertile Crescent? | To settle on fertile soil |
| What can we learn about early humans by looking at the Venus of Brassempouy? | -What early humans looked like -What kinds of materials they had access to -What kinds of art they created -How they viewed themselves -Their capabilities when it comes to art and tool usage |