Early Humans Review

What are the Five Themes of Geography? Mark all that apply.

• 1. 1. Movement

  2. 2. Location

  3. 3. Place

  4. 4. Region

  5. 5. Human-Environment Interaction

• 1. 1. Location

  2. 2. Place

  3. 3. Human-Animal Interaction

  4. 4. Geography

  5. 5. Region

• 1. 1. Place

  2. 2. Location

  3. 3. Region

  4. 4. Movement

  5. 5. Climate

What is the agricultural revolution? (Also known as The Neolithic Revolution)

• The farmers revolted and improved their rights.

• The invention of the tractor to farm.

• Early man's shift from a nomadic lifestyle to farming.

• Hunting and gathering resources.

If a date does not have an abbreviation after it, when should we assume the event occurred?

• BC

• AC

• AD

• BCE

Which civilization was the most recent to exist?

• Greece - 2600 BCE to 300 BCE

• China - 2200 BCE to 1279 CE

• Egypt - 2500 BCE to 1200 BCE

• Mesopotamia - 3000 BCE to 400 BCE

How many years are between the start of the Chinese civilization (2200 BCE) to the end of the Middle Ages (1500 CE)?

• 5000 years

• 700 years

• 250 years

• 3700 years

Which of these examples would be considered a Primary Source? Mark all that apply.

• A diary

• A World History Textbook

• A dinosaur fossil

• A museum tour guide at an Ancient History Museum

• A picture taken during the Vietnam War

A primary source is a source that was created by someone that did not experience the event.

• True

• False

How did agriculture lead to the first civilizations?

• Civilization did not develop.

• People moved to Mesopotamia because the weather was nice. This led to the rise of civilization.

• People moved around to hunt food. This allowed for more movement of people and the rise of civilization.

• People became better farmers which allowed them to settle in larger villages. Over time, society and culture became more complex.

What is an anthropologist?

• an expert who studies the origin of human history

• a person who digs up artifacts

• a person who analyzes the stock market

• a person who works at a retail store

Where do anthropologists believe early humans emerged from?

• Europe

• Asia

• Australia

• Africa