The three correct characteristics of Homo sapiens are:
1. Had larger brains than their predecessors
2. Used complex language
3. Cooperated in hunting and in building shelter
Which of the following are characteristics of Homo sapiens? Select the three correct answers.
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Responses
first to bury their dead
first to bury their dead
had larger brains than their predecessors
had larger brains than their predecessors
used complex language
used complex language
was the first to use stone tools
was the first to use stone tools
had strong jaws and teeth for tearing meat
had strong jaws and teeth for tearing meat
cooperated in hunting and in building shelter
cooperated in hunting and in building shelter
"Lucy" is an example of them
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n early civilizations, farming was relied upon to produce surpluses. Farmers were expected to get enough food to sustain the city and the city population. Which of the following would the people in the city do for the farmer in turn?
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Responses
Trade food for speciality items.
Trade food for speciality items.
Celebrate harvest festivals.
Celebrate harvest festivals.
Be thankful for the food farmers provided.
Be thankful for the food farmers provided.
Teach the farmer to read and write.
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Responses
Trade food for speciality items.
Trade food for speciality items.
Celebrate harvest festivals.
Celebrate harvest festivals.
Be thankful for the food farmers provided.
Be thankful for the food farmers provided.
Teach the farmer to read and write.
The correct response is: Trade food for specialty items, Celebrate harvest festivals, Be thankful for the food farmers provided.
How did the control of fire affect the development of early humans? Select the three correct answers.
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Responses
People scared off dangerous animals.
People scared off dangerous animals.
People started baking clay bricks for building.
People started baking clay bricks for building.
People used it to smelt iron.
People used it to smelt iron.
People were able to keep light on dark nights.
People were able to keep light on dark nights.
People used fire to communicate across mountaintops.
People used fire to communicate across mountaintops.
People cooked meat and plants.
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Responses
People scared off dangerous animals.
People scared off dangerous animals.
People started baking clay bricks for building.
People started baking clay bricks for building.
People used it to smelt iron.
People used it to smelt iron.
People were able to keep light on dark nights.
People were able to keep light on dark nights.
People used fire to communicate across mountaintops.
People used fire to communicate across mountaintops.
People cooked meat and plants.
The three correct answers are:
1. People scared off dangerous animals.
2. People were able to keep light on dark nights.
3. People cooked meat and plants.
1. People scared off dangerous animals.
2. People were able to keep light on dark nights.
3. People cooked meat and plants.
In early cities, who generally managed the allocation of resources?
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Responses
public works
public works
government
government
arts and architecture
arts and architecture
social classes
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Responses
public works
public works
government
government
arts and architecture
arts and architecture
social classes
The correct answer is: government
hich shape could you use to describe the structure of social classes in early civilizations?
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Responses
circle
circle
square
square
triangle
triangle
pyramid
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Responses
circle
circle
square
square
triangle
triangle
pyramid
The correct answer is: pyramid
Farming is a cause of cities because farming causes , which leads to a population increase and , which leads to trade and cities.
Farming is a cause of cities because farming causes surplus food production, which leads to a population increase and specialization of labor, which leads to trade and cities.
How were domesticated plants and animals different from their ancestors? Select the two correct answers.
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Responses
Domesticated animals were smaller.
Domesticated animals were smaller.
Domesticated plants were smaller.
Domesticated plants were smaller.
Domesticated plants produced more food.
Domesticated plants produced more food.
Domesticated animals were less camoflagued.
Domesticated animals were less camoflagued.
Domesticated plants had no thorns.
Domesticated plants had no thorns.
Domesticated plants were less colorful.
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Responses
Domesticated animals were smaller.
Domesticated animals were smaller.
Domesticated plants were smaller.
Domesticated plants were smaller.
Domesticated plants produced more food.
Domesticated plants produced more food.
Domesticated animals were less camoflagued.
Domesticated animals were less camoflagued.
Domesticated plants had no thorns.
Domesticated plants had no thorns.
Domesticated plants were less colorful.
The two correct answers are:
1. Domesticated plants produced more food.
2. Domesticated animals were smaller
1. Domesticated plants produced more food.
2. Domesticated animals were smaller
Choose the ways in which Stone Age humans adapted to their environment by dragging the description to the box. Drag each correct description to the box.
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Methods of Adaptation
farming for more food
burning fires at night
hunting in larger groups
created public works to help everyone
domesticated animals for a source of food
made stone tools
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Methods of Adaptation
farming for more food
burning fires at night
hunting in larger groups
created public works to help everyone
domesticated animals for a source of food
made stone tools
Here are the correct methods of adaptation for Stone Age humans:
1. Hunting in larger groups
2. Made stone tools
1. Hunting in larger groups
2. Made stone tools
Which of the following describes an economy?
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Responses
more food than is needed to feed a group
more food than is needed to feed a group
when people are able to spend their time working at one craft or job
when people are able to spend their time working at one craft or job
a system that a community uses to make and give out goods and services
a system that a community uses to make and give out goods and services
a supply of something that can be used as needed
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Responses
more food than is needed to feed a group
more food than is needed to feed a group
when people are able to spend their time working at one craft or job
when people are able to spend their time working at one craft or job
a system that a community uses to make and give out goods and services
a system that a community uses to make and give out goods and services
a supply of something that can be used as needed
The correct answer is: a system that a community uses to make and give out goods and services.
In which order did the events happen? Place the earlier events at the top and the later events at the bottom.
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Farming surpluses develop.
People start to transition from hunting and gathering to agriculture.
People build permanent shelters.
Plants and animals are domesticated.
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Farming surpluses develop.
People start to transition from hunting and gathering to agriculture.
People build permanent shelters.
Plants and animals are domesticated.
The correct order of events is:
1. People start to transition from hunting and gathering to agriculture.
2. Plants and animals are domesticated.
3. Farming surpluses develop.
4. People build permanent shelters.
1. People start to transition from hunting and gathering to agriculture.
2. Plants and animals are domesticated.
3. Farming surpluses develop.
4. People build permanent shelters.
Which of the following were important resources for early civilizations?
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Responses
hunters and gatherers
hunters and gatherers
river valley, seeds, and workers
river valley, seeds, and workers
meat, furs, and skins
meat, furs, and skins
wood, seeds, and people
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Responses
hunters and gatherers
hunters and gatherers
river valley, seeds, and workers
river valley, seeds, and workers
meat, furs, and skins
meat, furs, and skins
wood, seeds, and people
The correct answer is: river valley, seeds, and workers