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Human Origins in Africa - 20 Questions
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5 Written Questions
The cutting of trees or grasses then burning them to clear a field, then repeating the process after several years
Humans andd other creatures that walked upright
A long-lasting pattern of organization in a community
Agricultural revolution-the far reaching changes in human life resulting from the beginnings of farming
Nomadic groups whose food supply depended on hunting and collecting plant foods
5 Matching Questions
Bronze Age
Civilization
Domestication
Ziggurat
Scribes
a
Pyramid-shaped monument- A temple where people worshipped their city god.
b
These Sumerians were professional record keepers
c
Time when people used a type of metal other than copper and stone to make tools and weapons.
d
A complex culture with advanced cities, specialized workers, complex institutions, record keeping and advanced technology
e
taming of animals
5 Multiple Choice Questions
The species name for modern human
Nomads
Domestication
Homo-Sapiens
Hominid
A Sumerian system of writing which means "wedged-shaped."
Cuneiform
Hominid
Artifact
Culture
Wander from place to place
Hominid
Scribes
Barter
Nomads
People's unique way of life
Ziggurat
Culture
Barter
Cuneiform
City dweller who became skilled workers and made goods by hand.
Nomads
Artifact
Scribes
Artisans
5 True/False Question
Barter
→ People's unique way of life
True
False
Paleolithic Age
→ Old Stone Age that lasted from 2.5 million yrs to 8000 B.C
True
False
Artifact
→ City dweller who became skilled workers and made goods by hand.
True
False
Technology
→ Wander from place to place
True
False
Neolithic Age
→ New Stone Age that began in 8000 B.C. and ended in 3000 B.C.
True
False
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