The continent that it is believed to be the place where humans first began.
What is Africa?
100
The land feature that humans would most likely settle near. (desert, along rivers or near lakes, mountains, valleys)
What is along rivers or near lakes?
100
The word ADAPT means this...
What is "to change/adjust"? Answers may vary. (teacher discretion)
100
Native American clothing was mostly made out of this.
What is animal hides/fur?
100
What gross substance did one researcher use to try to pinpoint when early man first arrived in the Americas?
What is dung?
200
This woman, found in Africa, is one of the oldest human remains ever found on Earth.
Who is Lucy?
200
Before humans completely settled into civilizations, they traveled from place to place. These people were called...
What are Nomads?
200
One positive interaction humans (present or past) have had with their environment
What is (answers may vary) planting crops/trees?
200
True or False - Native Americans came to the Americas around the same time as Christopher Columbus and other explorers.
What is FALSE?!
200
Where was EVA found? (CHOOSE ONE - a shallow grave - on a mountain - in a lake - underwater cave)
UNDERWATER CAVE
300
This woman, found in North America, is believed to be one of the first settlers here due to the age of her remains.
Who is Eva?
300
This "theme of geography" would best describe the migration of early people.
What is movement?
300
One negative interaction humans (past or present) have had with their environment
What is (answers may vary) cutting down trees?
300
Tribes who built homes in the southwestern area of the United States most likely used which of the following to build their homes? (CHOOSE ONE: Grass, Bark, Clay, Snow)
What is clay?
300
How many years ago did early man actually begin migrating outside of Africa? (CHOOSE ONE - 2 million - 80,000 - 1 million - 200,000)
What is 80,000 years ago?
400
Evidence suggests that humans first arrived in North America roughly... CHOOSE ONE --> 400-500 years ago --> 100,000-240,000 years ago --> 12,000-14,000 years ago --> 2 million-2.4 million years ago
What is 12,000-14,000 year ago?
400
Before settling, it is believed early man may have migrated along waterways. It is also assumed that they ate this green resource to survive the journey.
What is kelp?
400
Early man in very cold climates would have eaten MOSTLY this.
What is meat/animals?
400
Tribes living in the northeast, near present day New York, most likely built their shelters out of this.
What is trees, bark, etc.?
400
The reason that there was a land bridge years ago, but there is not one now.
What is the Ice Age? Water levels were lower due to more of it being frozen in glaciers... revealing more land than today.
500
The two most commonly believed migration theories that humans took to reach the Western Hemisphere.
What is the Bering(ia) Land Bridge theory and the Coastal Theory?
500
Find the missing step: Early man settled and began civilizations in the following steps: 1. Planted their own crops 2. Trapped animals and raised livestock 3. ____________ 4. Created trade points and started trading with large groups
5. Made permanent structures at trade points with governments and economies.
What is "traded with neighbors" or "own clan/tribe"? Will accept many variations.
500
Upon arrival, THIS affected early man's clothing, types of shelter, and food.
What is the environment?
(May accept climate...teacher discretion... however, environment is the best answer)
500
This tribe was located in the northern most part of the Western Hemisphere.
Who were the Inuits?
500
The name of the band who's song "Lucy" was on when human remains were found in Africa.