Human Origins and the Neolithic Revolution

Question 1

During the Paleolithic era, hunter-gatherer groups began to develop cultural traits. What was the most important influence on which cultural traits developed?

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the climate where the groups lived

Question 2

The best definition of pastoralism is

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raising livestock.

Question 3

During the Neolithic Revolution people could stay in one place because

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food supply increased and new jobs emerged.

Question 4

What is the most widely accepted theory on how early humans migrated to North America?

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They walked across the Bering Strait, which was a land bridge at the time.

Question 5

What is believed to be the correct order of migration after humans left Africa?

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South Asia, Europe, the Americas

Question 6

Scientists believe that early human beings may have originated in

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Africa.

Question 7

Which is the best definition of agricultural hearths?

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places where agriculture developed independently all over the world

Question 8

Which of these is in the correct chronological order?

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Paleolithic era, last Ice Age, Neolithic Revolution, beginning of civilizations

Question 9

Which is a true statement about the Neolithic Revolution?

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The Neolithic Revolution took place over thousands of years.

Question 10

Approximately how long ago did the Neolithic Revolution begin?

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about twelve thousand years ago

Human Origins and the Neolithic Revolution Answers

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