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What is the greatest invention in human history?
a) Fire
b) Agriculture
c) Stone Tools
d) Plow

What era did early humans gain the ability to duplicate fire?
a) Homo Erectus
b) Homo Sapiens Neanderthalensis
c) Homo Habilis
d) Homo Sapiens Sapiens

What era of human development did humans first begin burying their dead in ceremonies?
a) Homo Sapiens Sapiens
b) Homo Habilis
c) Homo Sapiens Neanderthalensis
d) Homo Erectus

What era of human development is know as the Handy Man era?
a) Homo Sapiens Neanderthalensis
b) Homo Sapiens Sapiens
c) Homo Erectus
d) Homo Habilis

Early humans were nomadic in the Paleolithic era. What does nomadic mean?
a) Settling down in one place
b) Moving around from place to place
c) Only farmed to get their food
d) Traded to get their food supply with other civilizations

What are public works?
a) Weapons used in battle
b) Ships that transport cargo and trade items long distances
c) Parks, roads, sidewalks, etc. provided by a civilization for its citizens
d) Churches for anyone to worship at

What are the two main parts of agriculture?
a) Hunting and gathering
b) Fishing and Farming
c) planting crops and domestication of animals
d) Hunting and Fishing

Which is not one of the things that is absolutely necessary for human survival?
a) Love
b) Air
c) Water
d) Food

How did early humans get their food in the Paleolithic Era?
a) Raising animals in domesticated pens
b) Farming
c) Hunting and Gathering
d) Fishing and agriculture

What is the most basic form of human settlement?
a) Civilization
b) City-State
c) Empire
d) The Playplace Ball Pit at McDonald's

How did agriculture allow people to settle down into civilizations?
a) It allowed them to be able to hunt and gather throughout the entire year
b) It allowed them to have a stable food source that they could use all year long
c) It provided them with a ways to trade to get everything that they needed
d) It provided money that allowed them to be able to trade with Paleolithic groups

What were the four main civilizations of early human history?
a) China, Europe, Asia, Africa
b) Native American, Europe, Asia, Africa
c) Aztec, Mayan, Norwegian, Viking
d) Egypt, Mesopotamia, Indus, China

What are the two parts of the Stone Age?
a) Ice Age and Global Age
b) Metal Age and Writing Age
c) Bronze Age Iron Age
d) Paleolithic and Neolithic Eras

What are a few of the negatives of developing river civilizations near rivers?
a) Flooding, invasion from enemies
b) Trading and Transportation
c) There are no negatives of living near a river
d) Fishing and Irrigation

What were a few of the positives of early civilizations settling near rivers?
a) Trading, transportation, irrigation
b) Flooding and attacks from enemies
c) There aren't a lot of positives about living near rivers
d) Your Uncle Pablo doesn't like leeches or getting pruney from being in the water, so he doesn't come over any more

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