Section 1
Latitude
The first hominid found in 1974 was named:
Lucy
What was the name given to people who moved from place to place?
Nomads
To tame an outside animal was called:
Domesticate
In what order do the eras go?
Neolithic, Mesolithic, Paleolithic
Paleolithic, Mesolithic, Neolithic
Imaginary lines that run north to south and tell east and west coordinates are known as
Longitude
People who hunted and gathered to stay alive were known as:
Hunters/gatherers
Moving from one to another was called:
Nomads
Migrate
Pastoral Society
Migrate
A farming technique that would burn trees to fertilize the soil was called:
Slash and Burn
This system was developed when people began working according to their skills:
Division of Labor
Objects made by people that show evidence of what they left behind.
Artifacts
The Stone Age period was in which era?
Paleolithic
Mesolithic
Neolithic
Paleolithic
Domesticated animals were primarily used for their resources, which were called:
Domesticate
Livestock
Resource
Livestock
People who would sell items they traded for were called:
Merchants
The period of time during which the Earth froze and got cold was called:
A. Ice Age
B. Stone Age
C. Flintstones
Ice Age
The study of earlier things that people left behind:
Archeology
The skeleton that was first found stood on how many feet?
two (2)
The invention of this tool allowed farming to be done easier and quicker:
the plow
An organized system with a leader and laws
Government
People who live together under a government, culture, and social class make up which civilization?
Mesopotamia/ Civilization
Species with human-like characteristics are known as
Which continent did humans begin on?
Trading had another name, which was:
A. Barter
B. Merchant
C. Buy and sell
Barter
How did governments make money?
Taxes
For proper farming to be done, the soil needed to be:
fertile