vocabulary
What term describes music, language,clothing, and other aspects of human life?
culture
Barometers,thermometers, and computer models are some of the tools used by__________?
Climatologist
Most humans first migrated from ________ to _________.
Africa through the Middle East to Europe and Asia
How did hunter/gatherers get their food?
gathered fruits and nuts and hunting
What are some examples of early technology used by early humans?
needle,fire,spears,awl,harpoons etc...
A person who studies artifacts for clues about the past is called a ---?
archeologist
Paleolithic people's tools were made of what material?
Stone
How did the Ice Age most likely influence the migration and settlement of early humans to new areas?
Land routes that allowed early humans to travel between continents were exposed
Which factor most contributed to the development of early human settlements at the end of the last ice age?
The warming of the climate
Which tool was used for playing music?
bone flute
People who move from place to place such as hunter gatherers are called___?
Nomads
Which reason best explains how the use of stone tools by early humans led to the development of civilization?
They were used to meet the basic needs of the people
Why was South America most likely the last continent settled by early humans?
The continent was difficult to reach from Africa
What is an artifact?
An object made by a human being from the past
What were beads used for by early humans?
decoration
belonging to or existing before written or recorded history
Prehistoric
How did early man probably use a bow and drill?
To harness natural elements like fire
Who studies the events and forces that changed and shaped Earth over time?
geologists
What were hunter/gatherer small kinship-based groups called?
bands
How did early humans use fire?
heat, light, gathering place, preserve and cook food etc...
A long period of dry weather
Drought
Why were early man's tools made of stone?
They lacked the technology to make metal tools at this time
What is an organism that has been preserved in rock called?
fossil
What is the name of a strip of land that may have connected the continents of Europe and North America during the Ice Ages?
Land Bridge
Who is our principal?
Mr. Oller