

World HistoryChapter 1: Lessons 3-5
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Social Studies
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1st - 5th Grade
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Sean Falasca
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16 Slides • 30 Questions
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Multiple Choice
Era is...
An abbreviation for Before the Common
Era, used to tell when something occurred
Died out, no longer exists
A period of time
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Multiple Choice
Fossil is...
The remains of living things from long
ago, like bones or marks on a rock
A genetic code found in cells that
makes everyone unique
A human species that no longer exists
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Multiple Choice
Where did early humans come from?
North America
Asia
Africa
South America
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Multiple Choice
How could people sometimes walk from continent to continent during the ice age?
Ice Bridges
Land Bridges
They didn't move around
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Multiple Choice
What do land bridges connect?
Oceans
They don't exist
two areas
that are usually separate, allowing
animals and people to cross.
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Multiple Choice
Fossils are...
The remains of living things from long
ago, like bones or marks on a rock
People who move from place to place
To change into a new species over time
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Multiple Choice
How do scientists know about early human migration?
Cave drawings
Fossils
Land Bridges
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Multiple Choice
How did early humans move around the world?
They took airplanes
They swam across the oceans
Land bridges connected continents during ice ages
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Multiple Choice
How do scientists know about early human migration?
By studying fossils
By reading journals
By hunting and gathering their food
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Multiple Choice
BCE is...
Died out, no longer exists
Growing plants and raising animals for food
An abbreviation for Before the Common
Era, used to tell when something occurred
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Multiple Choice
Agriculture is...
Growing plants and raising animals for food
People who move from place to place
A genetic code found in cells that
makes everyone unique
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Open Ended
What made early humans lives easier?
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Open Ended
What do you think it means to "make life easier?
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Open Ended
What is one tool that helped early humans? how did it help?
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Open Ended
Why do you think tools made hunting and fishing easier?
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Multiple Select
How did early humans use pottery?
to
store and transport the food that people gathered
They did not use pottery.
to store the food that early humans grew
For their trash
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Open Ended
What other things did early humans make by hand? (Hint: Use page 18 in your books!)
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Multiple Choice
What are droughts? (Hint: Picture on the top of page 19!)
Long periods of rain or snow
long
dry periods, due to a
lack of rain or snow.
Short period of time that is dry due to lack of rain or snow
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Multiple Choice
What did early humans use tools for?
To make evolution faster
Hunting and making clothes
Transportation, like cars and trains
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Multiple Choice
How did pottery help early humans?
It was used to save food for droughts and winters
It was used as a weapon
It scared off intruders
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Multiple Choice
A neanderthal is...
A human species that no longer exists
People who move from place to place
Died out, no longer exists
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Multiple Choice
Extinct is...
A period of time
Died out, no longer exists
The remains of living things from long
ago, like bones or marks on a rock
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Multiple Choice
DNA is...
A long period of time with an
unusually cold climate
Growing plants and raising animals for food
A genetic code found in cells that
makes everyone unique
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Multiple Choice
A fossil is...
To change into a new species over time
The remains of living things from long
ago, like bones or marks on a rock
An abbreviation for Before the Common
Era, used to tell when something occurred
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Multiple Choice
What are the closest extinct human relatives to Homo sapiens?
Homo erectus
Neanderthals
Homo habilis
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Multiple Choice
Who lived on Earth at the same time as our ancestors?
Neanderthals
Dinosaurs
No one knows
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Multiple Choice
When did dinosaurs go extinct? (Hint: Page 20 of you books!)
Around 100 million years ago
Around 100 million years ago
Around 65 million years ago
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Multiple Choice
Where did the common ancestor of Neanderthals, Denisovans, and modern humans most likely live?
Africa
Europe
Asia
Antartica
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Multiple Choice
Why do most modern-day humans
have some Neanderthal DNA?
Modern-day humans are the same as Neanderthals
Modern-day humans’ ancestors lived and
interbred with Neanderthals
Modern-day humans never lived with other human species
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Multiple Choice
Where did the common ancestor of human species live?
Asia
Australia
Africa
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