HUMA Chapter 1 questions with 100%
complete solutions
Paleolithic - correct answer ✔✔"Old Stone Age"
Neolithic - correct answer ✔✔ca. 8000-2000 BCE
"New Stone Age" neo + lithos
rise in agriculture
concentrated in the great river valleys of the Middle East and Asia (Nile, Tigris and Euphrates,
Indus and Ganges, and Yellow rivers)
Civilization - correct answer ✔✔a social, economic, and political entity distinguished by the
ability to express itself through images and written language
Culture - correct answer ✔✔encompasses the values and behaviors shared by a group of
people developed over time, and passed down from one generation to the next
Hunter-gatherers - correct answer ✔✔had lighter builds and larger brains
Venus of Willendorf - correct answer ✔✔"fertile myrtle"
Rise of Agriculture - correct answer ✔✔Neolithic Era
Stonehenge - correct answer ✔✔suggests that the late Neolithic peoples who built it were
extremely social beings, capable of great cooperation
complete solutions
Paleolithic - correct answer ✔✔"Old Stone Age"
Neolithic - correct answer ✔✔ca. 8000-2000 BCE
"New Stone Age" neo + lithos
rise in agriculture
concentrated in the great river valleys of the Middle East and Asia (Nile, Tigris and Euphrates,
Indus and Ganges, and Yellow rivers)
Civilization - correct answer ✔✔a social, economic, and political entity distinguished by the
ability to express itself through images and written language
Culture - correct answer ✔✔encompasses the values and behaviors shared by a group of
people developed over time, and passed down from one generation to the next
Hunter-gatherers - correct answer ✔✔had lighter builds and larger brains
Venus of Willendorf - correct answer ✔✔"fertile myrtle"
Rise of Agriculture - correct answer ✔✔Neolithic Era
Stonehenge - correct answer ✔✔suggests that the late Neolithic peoples who built it were
extremely social beings, capable of great cooperation
