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1
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What is another term for paleolithic?

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Old stone age

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What is another term for neolithic?

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New stone age

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What characteristic made the significant change (transformation) to neolithic from paleolithic eras?

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Agriculture

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4
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Name the characteristics of a paleolithic society.

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controlled fire
simple tools
oral language
cave art
small clans of 20-30
nomadic

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Name the characteristics of the neolithic societies.

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domesticated animals agriculture
permanent settlements
(advanced) metal tools
pottery
weaving

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What are the three crafts (job specialization) of the neolithic?

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pottery, metal working and weaving

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What is the name of the neolithic site in England?

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Stonehenge

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What is the name of the neolithic site in Anatolia?

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Catal Huyuk

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9
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First Humans emerged in ___ and the order of sequence of migration was?

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Africa and spread to Eurasia, Australia and Americas

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How long ago were the first Homo Sapiens located?

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100,000 to 400,000 years ago

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Scientist who study past cultures by analyzing fossils and artifacts are called?

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archaeologists

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12
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type of scientific test of artifacts to determine approximate age

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carbon dating

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What ancient cities of neolithic times are in the fertile crescent

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Jericho (located in Palestine) and Aleppo (in modern day Syria)

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Anatolia is also known as modern day?

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Turkey

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Categorize some items that would assist with agriculture development in the neolithic?

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plow, irrigation, tools for fields

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16
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Trace the migration of early Homo Sapiens

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Africa, Eurasia, Australia, Americas

17
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The Neolithic Revolution is often referred to as the dawning of civilization and the agricultural revolution of early times. Where would that begin? Region?

A

SW Asia

18
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“I am lucky enough to have been involved for half a century with work, mostly in East Africa, that very much belongs to everyone…”
This quote was stated by whom and interpreted to mean what?

A

Mary Leakey– Man first origins are East Africa

19
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How did early man survive in the world?

A

Adaptation to their environment

20
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Surplus of food, rise of cities, job specialization and development of new technology would all fit under the category of….

A

effects of the Neolithic Revolution

21
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Name the 3 types of testing used by archaeologists?

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Carbon Dating, Geo Layering, Crop Yield

22
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What caused social classes to develop in the Neolithic times?

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Job specialization such as potters and weavers.

23
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What is hierarchy?

A

Levels in class or government

24
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What is culture?

A

Way of Life/ artistic and institutions, literary

25
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Give an example of technology during Neolithic and then Paleolithic times?

A

Neolithic would be copper tools/plow for farming or irrigation ditches for farming, yoke for cattle to plow fields.

Paleolithic would be making bones or antlers into tools.

26
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Give an example of culture in Paleolithic and Neolithic times.

A

Paleolithic culture: hunting scenes/cave art
Neolithic: written language, weaving, painting pottery

27
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What were the simple tools made from?

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stone, bone, wood

28
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Advanced tools were made from….

A

copper and sophisticated designs

29
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When early Neolithic societies domesticated animals, where did they settle and why?

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on rivers because easy to domesticate when animals come to the water

30
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What is the sequence (order) of early man to river civilizations?

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  1. Hunter Gatherer
  2. Neolithic Villages
  3. Early River Valley Civilizations
31
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Why was early man nomadic?

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Following food sources for survival

32
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Give the date of oldest to latest(newer) on the items listed below:
A. 25 CE Crown
B. 200 BCE Necklace
C. 80,000 BCE Wooden Tool
D. 6,000 BCE Axe from Copper

A

Order is C, D, B, A

33
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Why did early man during river valleys settle on water?

A

Domesticate animals,
Irrigate crops
fish and drinking water
Trade established

34
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What happens when you have a surplus of agriculture?

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This is extra which allows for job specialization which then leads to social classes. This extra grain can be traded..

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