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Pre-tests for chapter 1

Pre-tests for chapter 1. A rock or mineral from which a metal can be separated. Ore. The wedge shaped writing of early Mesopotamians. Cuneiform. Any object made or changed by man. artifact. A primate of which only one species will exits. hominid.

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Pre-tests for chapter 1

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  1. Pre-tests for chapter 1

  2. A rock or mineral from which a metal can be separated

  3. Ore

  4. The wedge shaped writing of early Mesopotamians

  5. Cuneiform

  6. Any object made or changed by man

  7. artifact

  8. A primate of which only one species will exits

  9. hominid

  10. To trade by exchanging one item for another

  11. barter

  12. A city and its surrounding territories having an independent government

  13. City state

  14. A person who studies humans, especially their physical characteristics as well as their customs and social relationships

  15. anthropologist

  16. A wanderer usually in search of food

  17. nomad

  18. The science of making metals to create objects

  19. Metallurgy

  20. A powerful family of group that rules for a lengthy period of time

  21. dynasty

  22. A person who studies the remains of the past

  23. archaeologist

  24. A way of artificially suppling water to fields

  25. irrigate

  26. The stage in human progress at which a complex and organized social order is developed

  27. civilization

  28. To tame and breed wild animals

  29. domesticate

  30. The way of life of a group of people that is handed down from one generation to the next

  31. culture

  32. To prepare soil for growing crops

  33. cultivate

  34. True or False

  35. We learn about the history of early humans through the work of scientists such as archaeologists and anthropologist.

  36. True

  37. The earliest remains of human life were found in Europe.

  38. False

  39. Human culture probably began when people learned to make tools.

  40. True

  41. The species known as Homo Habilis showed greater intelligence and ability to adapt than the first tool making humans.

  42. True

  43. Neanderthals are thought to be early Homo sapiens

  44. True

  45. Cro-Magnons had poor tool-making skills: therefore, they were not successful hunters

  46. false

  47. People learned to domesticate animals and cultivate crops during the agricultural revolution

  48. True

  49. People were able to develop skills such as weaving and pottery making when they began to live in settlements.

  50. True

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