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WH&GChapter1
World History the Human Journey~Chapter 1 Study Guide
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Hominids are what? | Humans and earlier humanlike creatures |
| What do archaeologists do? | Dig into ancient settlements in search of artifacts |
| Name 4 different types of artifacts. | Tools, Clothing works of art, weapons, and toys. |
| Culture is what? | The set of beliefs knowledge, and patterns of living that a group of people develop. |
| Anthropologists do what? | Study hominids, artifacts and learn about early culture. |
| Artifacts only give _______ ________. | Limited evidence |
| Anthropologists, archeologists, historians, and geographers have to make _________ _______ about the prehistoric world. | Educated Guesses |
| ______ ________ found a hominid skeleton in 1974 in ________. It's name was Lucy. | Donald Johanson; Ethopia |
| ____ was a hominid skeleton name after the Beatles song, "Lucy in The Sky with Diamnonds' | Lucy |
| ____ ______ found a "Souther Ape" skeleton in the late ____s, dated back to 3.7 million years ago. | Mary Leakey, 1970 |
| The period of prehistory that begins with development of stone tools is called the _____ ___. | Stone Age |
| The Old Stone Age lasted for about _ Million years. | 2 |
| Period where earth became very, very, cold. | Ice Age |
| ___________ people lived in caves in Europe and Southwest Asia. They wore animal skins as clothing and used fire for warmth and for cooking. They buried their dead. | Neanderthal |
| __________ people lived in Europe. They drew on cave's and were better equipped to survive. | Cro-Magnon |
| The Middle Stone Age is also called the __________ Age. | Mesolithic |
| The New Stone Age is also called the _________ Age. | Neolithic |
| People who wandered from place to place in search of food. | Nomads |
| The raising of crops for food. | Agriculture |
| The taming od animals such as cattle, goats, sheep and pigs. | Domestication. |
| In prehistoric times people were _____________. Men went out to hunt animals, and women stayed about a gathered food. | Hunter-gathers |
| The shift from food gathering to food producting. | Neolithic Agricultural Revoulution |
| In the prehistoric times where were the 4 main regions of settlement. | 1) The Nile River 2)The Indus River 3) The Yellow River 4) The Tigris and Euphrates River |
| A ____________ is a complex culture that has at least 3 characteristics. | Civilization |
| What are the 3 characteristics of a civilization? | 1) Produce extra food 2) Establish towns with government 3) Preform different jobs |
| Irrigation is _______ or ______. | Ditches or canals |
| _______ __ _____ was when people would devote their time to a certain job to help the coumminty grow faster and better. | Divison Of Labor |
| Define Artisan | A person skilled in applied art OR a craftsperson |
| Define Cultrual Diffusion | The spread of ideas and other aspects of culture from one are to another. |
| A _____ month lasts about 29 1/2 days. | Lunar |
| A _____ year lats about 365 1/2 days. | Solar |
| What came first: Bronze, Copper, Iron | Copper |
| What came last: Bronze, Copper Iron | Iron |
| Who managed the family in prehistoric times? | Women |
| What were some important characteristics of Neanderthal people? | They buried their dead, they lived in caves. |
| What were some important characteristics of Cro-Magnon people? | They drew on walls/caves and were better equipped to survive than Neanderthals. |
| What effect did the Neolithic agricultral revoultion have on people's lives? | It helped big towns into small cities. Everything grew more complex and everything improved from their state that they were in. |
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