5 Written Questions

1. south central Turkey, 32 acres, 5,000-6,000 people 8,000 years ago, brick houses, shows benefits of settled life, agricultural surpluses support a large number of highly skilled workers (potters and weavers), obsidian products, varied culture life, colorful wall paintings (animals/hunting), religious shrines to mother goddess (controlled supply of grain), floods, fire, drought, diseases, could destroy a village, jealous neighbors/ nomadic bands might attack city.
2. agricultural revolution, the far reaching changes in human life resulting from the beginnings of farming, food gathering to food processing, CAUSES: change in climate, rich supply of grain, populations rose, steady food source, came slowly.
3. a persons unique way of life, common practices (ex: food, clothing, sports.), shared understandings (ex: language, symbol, religious beliefs), social organization (family, class/caste structure, relationship between individ. And community).
4. study culture, examine artifacts found at archaeological digs, re-create picture of people's cultural behavior.
5. a complex culture with five characteristics: 1. Advanced cities 2. Specialized workers 3. Complex institutions 4. Record keeping 5. Advanced technology.

5 Matching Questions

1. LUCY
2. VENUS OF WILLENDORF
3. SLASH AND BURN FARMING
4. CRO-MAGNONS
5. NEANDERTHALS

1. a ...
2. b cut trees and grasses and burned them to clear a field, ashes fertilized soil, planted crops for a year or 2 then moved, process repeats.
3. c Neanderthals where affected by cro-magnons, 40,000 to 8,000 B.C, found in Europe, fully modern humans, created art, LARGE BRAINS, N Africa to Europe and Asia, planned hunts, studied animal habits/stalked prey, populations grew, spoken language
4. d Donald Johanson, Ethiopia, 1974, an unusually complete skeleton of an adult female hominid, 3.5 million years ago (oldest hominid found to that date).
5. e Neander Valley, Germany, powerfully built, slanted brows, well-developed muscles, thick bones, 200,00 and 30,000 years ago, religious beliefs, rituals, resourceful (caves/temporary shelters), hunt, stone blades, scrapers, etc., survived from 170,00 years ago and mysteriously vanished 30,00 years ago.

5 Multiple Choice Questions

1. taming animals, came slowly, tamed horses, dogs, goats, pigs, driven herds of animals, pastoral nomads (wandering herders) tended sheep, goats, camels, etc.
   1. HOMINIDS
   2. HOMO SAPIENS
   3. CIVILIZATION
   4. DOMESTICATION
2. the earlier and longer part of the stone age, Old Stone Age, 2.5 million to 8000 B.C, oldest chopping tools. During Ice Age, glaciers advanced and retreated.
   1. CAVE ART
   2. NEOLITHIC ERA
   3. PREHISTORY
   4. PALEOLITHIC ERA
3. reatures that walk upright. (australopithecines, homo habilis, homo erectus, Neanderthal, cro-magnon)
   1. BC/AD
   2. HOMINIDS
   3. ARTIFACT
   4. NOMAD
4. primitive people, found on every continent, oldest- 35,000 years ago, hunting and daily activities
   1. CULTURE
   2. ARTIFACT
   3. BC/AD
   4. CAVE ART
5. nomadic groups whose food supply depends on hunting animals and collecting plant foods, cro-magnons, invented tools, special spears, digging sticks.
   1. NEOLITHIC ERA
   2. HUNTER-GATHERERS
   3. CULTURE
   4. NEANDERTHALS

5 True/False Questions

1. NOMAD → before Christ/ common era

   True        False

2. NEOLITHIC ERA → new Stone Age, 8000 B.C- 3000 B.C, polish stone tools, make pottery, grow crops, raise animals, glaciers retreated to same places that they occupy now.

   True        False

3. ARTIFACT → primitive people, found on every continent, oldest- 35,000 years ago, hunting and daily activities

   True        False

4. archaeologists/archaeology → study culture, examine artifacts found at archaeological digs, re-create picture of people's cultural behavior.

   True        False

5. MARY and LOUIS LEAKY → 1970s lead an expedition to Tanzania in E Africa, found footprints representing those of modern humans, australopithecines.

   True        False