4981320156 | What is the earliest know archaeological evidence of our ancestral origins in East Africa? | Human mtDNA and Y chromosomes | 0 | |
4981320157 | What were the four destinations of the first migrating hominids? | Cape of good hope, Congo basin, Ivory Coast, and the levant | 1 | |
4981320158 | What was the first exit? | A passage, known as the levant, that lead early humans out of Africa | 2 | |
4981320159 | What happened to the first exit group? | A global freeze wiped them out | 3 | |
4981320160 | What happened between 90,000 and 85,000 BCE? | A group crossed the mouth of the Red Sea toward India | 4 | |
4981320161 | What are the gates of grief? | The mouth of the Red Sea that separates Africa from the Arabian peninsula | 5 | |
4981320162 | After the second exit , what did you notice about path of migration? | The path follows along the coast | 6 | |
4981320163 | What was the impact of Mt. Toba on the "Journey of Mankind"? | The eruption caused mass extinction and a sharp decrease in population | 7 | |
4981320164 | When did people begin to migrate to Oceania? | 74,000-65,000 BCE | 8 | |
4981320165 | When did people begin moving to Europe and what made this possible? | 65,000-52,000 BCE due to dramatic warming of climate | 9 | |
4981320166 | Around when did people begin migrating to Japan and from where? | 45,000-40,000 through central China steppes | 10 | |
4981320167 | Around when-and how-did people get to North America? | 25,000-22,000 crossed the Bering Land Bridge into Alaska | 11 | |
4981320168 | What happened between 22,000 and 19,000 BCE, and what are refuges? | The last ice age occurred, refuges where places of remaining life and vegetation | 12 | |
4981320169 | What are Bradshaw paintings? | Australian rock art | 13 | |
4981320170 | What was the last continent on which people arrived? | South America | 14 | |
4981320171 | Where were the first four River valley civilizations located and what did geography have to do with their development? | Tigris-Euphrates River valley, Nile River valley, Indus River valley, yellow River valley. All these civilizations formed around rivers which gave easy access to fertile soil and water | 15 | |
4981320172 | What are the seven characteristics of civilization? | Centralized system of government, complex exchanges for food, buildings, system of writing, belief system, specialized occupation, technological innovation | 16 | |
4981320173 | What characterized pastoral societies? | Domestication of animals and nomads who would herd the animals | 17 | |
4981320174 | How did pastoral societies interact with early agricultural societies? | Pastoral societies often raided agricultural villages for livestock | 18 | |
4981320175 | What made the dawn of agriculture possible and when did it occur? | 10,000-8,000 BCE due to the final clasp of the ice age | 19 | |
4981320176 | What are the characteristics of the Paleolithic age? | Humans making and using tools | 20 | |
4981320177 | What type of advancements and developments did him ifs make in the late Paleolithic age? | Farming and domestication technics | 21 | |
4981320178 | What was the Neolithic revolution and what caused the huge transformation? | Humans began using agriculture rather than foraging and occurs for a number of reasons including climate change and increased population | 22 | |
4981320179 | What regions of the world experienced the Neolithic revolution and when did it occur? | Near bodies of water around 10,000 BCE | 23 | |
4981320180 | how did social factors change with the Neolithic revolution? | Status of women began to decrees as men took control, social classes began to emerge | 24 | |
4981320181 | How did demographic factors change with the Neolithic revolution? | Populations increased by almost a factor of 10 | 25 | |
4981320182 | How did environmental factors begin to change with the Neolithic revolution? | Humans began dramatically changing land in order to farm on it | 26 | |
4981320183 | How did political factors change with the Neolithic revolution? | Cities began to form around areas of agriculture which gave way to councils and governments being formed | 27 | |
4981320184 | What economic factors change with the Neolithic revolution? | With a surplus of food, people began developing other trades such as production of tools or clothing | 28 | |
4981320185 | What were the main crops and animals that were domesticated during the Neolithic revolution? | Grains beans and pigs | 29 | |
4981320186 | What were the differences between the Americas and Eurasia during the Neolithic revolution? | Americans traveled along the coast but Eurasia was able to move inland | 30 | |
4981320187 | Who made ziggurats? | Sumerians and Mesopotamia | 31 | |
4981320188 | How were ziggurats used? | The top part was a sanctuary used for worship | 32 | |
4981320189 | What can we deduce about the civilizations that made ziggurats? | They were advanced enough to have a belief system | 33 | |
4981320190 | Who made the pyramids? | Egyptians, Mesopotamia, Middle East, southwest Asia | 34 | |
4981320191 | How were pyramids used? | Protected tomes of important people or rulers | 35 | |
4981320192 | What can we deduce about the civilizations that made pyramids? | The ruler had lots of control and there was a surplus of food | 36 | |
4981320193 | Who made temples? | Sumerians | 37 | |
4981320194 | How were temples used? | A place to worship to their gods | 38 | |
4981320195 | What can we deduce about the civilizations that made temples? | They were advanced enough to have a belief system | 39 |
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