2023 - 2024 Early Humans Test Review

Front

Which technological discovery significantly improved the living conditions of Paleolithic humans?

Back

They mastered the use of fire.

Front

What was found in Çatalhüyük that showed that religion was becoming an important part of people’s lives? Options: cave paintings, domestication, pottery, shrines

Back

shrines

Front

What alloy, significant in the late Neolithic Age, was created by combining copper and tin by craftspeople in western Asia?

Back

bronze

Front

What geographical feature was common near the locations of the earliest civilizations?

Back

Rivers

Front

With the advent of agriculture, as food supply increased, what was the impact on the population?

Back

People were able to focus on specialized skills and crafts.

Front

What is the term used by historians to refer to the earliest period of human history?

Back

Stone Age

Front

The Paleolithic people primarily used which technology?

Back

tools

Front

What was a significant change in lifestyle between hunter-gatherers and early farmers?

Back

Early farmers began to domesticate animals and plants.

Front

What is an artifact? Options: an imprint of a plant from long ago, the remains of a person from long ago, a food prepared or eaten by humans, an object made or used by humans

Back

an object made or used by humans

Front

What term is used to describe the Paleolithic people who moved frequently in search of food?

Back

nomads