150 questions
270772562 | Which of the following has not been put forward by scholars as an explanation for early cave paintings? | That the cave paintings are early maps | 0 | |
270772563 | Which of the following regions was settled most recently by humans? | New Zealand | 1 | |
270772564 | Homo Sapiens first emerged in what region? | Africa | 2 | |
270772565 | Which of the following were not connected to the paleolithic figurines found all across Europe that depict the female form? | Venus Figurine | 3 | |
270772566 | Which of the following were not connected by a land bridge created during the last Ice Age? | North America & Europe | 4 | |
270772567 | Which of the following species of large animals did not become extinct after the arrival of the Clovis people in the Americas? | Bison and Mammoths | 5 | |
270772568 | Which human migration was the first in which boats were used? | Migration to Australia | 6 | |
270772569 | Which of the following developments occurred virtually everywhere that Pacific Island colonist went? | Settlers created highly stratified societies of chiefdoms | 7 | |
270949164 | Which of the following developments occurred virtually everywhere that Pacific Island colonists went? | mobile populations that moved frequently in regular patterns | 8 | |
270949165 | Scholars have noted that Paleolithic humans played a role in shaping their environment in which of the following ways? | setting fires, to encourage the growth of particular plants | 9 | |
270949166 | Which of the following is evidence that Paleolithic humans possessed a rich ceremonial life? | Rock Art inside caves, burial sites, rituals of modern day Australians | 10 | |
270949167 | Scholars estimate that population of humans on the planet around 10,000 yrs ago was? | 6 million | 11 | |
270949168 | Global warming following the last ice age...? | Allowed some groups of humans to settle move permanetly in single locations | 12 | |
270949169 | Where were bows and arrows were invented separately ? | Australia, Americas, and Europe | 13 | |
270949170 | In which of the following areas did agriculture develop separately and independently? | Andes, Meso-America, and New Guinea | 14 | |
270949171 | In which of the following regions were animals domesticated before crops were? | Northeast Africa | 15 | |
270949172 | The end of the last ice age laid the foundation for the Agricultural Revolution by..? | creating a warmer, wetter, and more stable climate | 16 | |
270949173 | Before settling down into permanent agricultural societies, the paleolithic peoples of the Fertile Crescent had developed all of the following techniques..? | Sickles, Baskets, Storage Pits for grain | 17 | |
270949174 | Which of the following was among the pressures or incentives to increase food production during agricultural revolution? | the disappearance of many species of large animals, newly settled ways of life, fluctuations in global warming | 18 | |
270949175 | Which of the following crops was the first grain to be domesticated in the sub-Saharan Africa? | sorghum | 19 | |
270949176 | Which of the following animals was independently domesticated in fertile Crescent? | sheep, goats, pigs | 20 | |
270949177 | Which of the following distinguishes the development of agriculture in the Fertile Crescent from the development of agriculture in sub-Saharan Africa? | only i sub-Saharan Africa did several widely scattered farming practices emerge | 21 | |
270949178 | What hindered the spread of maize in the Americas during the Neolithic Period? | the north/south orientation of the americas | 22 | |
270949179 | The lack of large domesticated animals in Mesoamerica and North America meant that | agriculture in theses societies relied on hunting, didnt develop plow technology | 23 | |
270949180 | Which of the following was an early agricultural settlement? | Bampo, Jericho, Catalnuyuk | 24 | |
270949181 | Pastoral societies emerged in all of the following region except | americas | 25 | |
270949182 | Which of the following is a technology associated with the Agricultural Revolution? | Looms Plows, Metallurgy | 26 |