Early Humans Review

The term "prehistoric" refers to what time period in history?

• Time before recorded history

• When dinosaurs were alive

• Time when there was no wheel

• Before cell phones

What term is missing from the chart?

• month

• millennium

• century

• circa

Which Latin term means "approximately" or "about"?

How many years passed between 3300 B. C. and 2800 B. C.?

Which event happened first?

• King Tut rules Egypt

• Pyramids of Giza built

• Last use of hieroglyphic writing

• Rosetta Stone is carved

Which event happened LAST? (most recent)

• development of hieroglyphics

• pyramids of Giza built

• Rosetta Stone carved

• King Tut rules Egypt

What does this image show us about hunter-gatherers?

• they wrote laws and rules

• the creation of simple machines

• the creation of maps and globes

• they used simple tools from rocks and sticks

What should we title this chart?

• All About Tools

• All About Survival

• All About Food

• All About Fire

Why did early humans have to live a NOMADIC lifestyle during the Paleolithic Age?

• Seasonal changes created food challenges

• Tribal leaders commanded them to migrate

• They had to travel through the desert

• Migration helped them avoid flooding and typhoons

A student took these notes. What were they writing about?

• Trading Caravans

• Hunter-Gatherer Groups

• Early Rizer Civilizations

• Neolithic Revolution