What are 3 ways in which early hyumans adapted to their new enviornment?	1. When it was cold, they made warmer clothes. 2. When they had to cross the sea they had to build a boat. 3. When they had to hunt large animals in the north, they had to learn how to fabricate complex tools.
What are 3 reasons humans had to migrate or to move to new lands?	1. If they used all the resources in a place, they have to go to a place with more resources. 2. If they're going to follow a herd of animals, which gave them food. 3. If it was too hot do to the ice age disappearing, they will have to go north.
What were two resources essential to choosing a good location to live?	1. Access to a freshwater source. 2. Access to materials to make tools and shelter.
What types of shelters were best for Early Humans?	- High shelters: They can see predators come. - Transportable shelters. They could bring their shelter with tem when they had to migrate. - Durable shelters: They wouldn't have to spend a whole day looking for a shelter.
Describe 2 tools that were helpful to Early Humans.	1. Canoe: Canoes allowed them to cross rivers and catch more fish. 2. Hand Axe: Hand Axes can be used for more than one purpose. They can be used fro cutting down trees and for cutting an animal for food.
What are 2 skills that were valuable in surviving as an Early Human?	1. Fire creator: Fire was very important to Early Humans. 2. Toolmaker: You will be able to adapt to a variety of situations with your tools.
Why did Early Humans start working together?	Early Humans started working together because they could accomplish more tasks together. Together it would be easier to hunt large animals such as mammoths. Working as a group, each person could focus on the tasks that required their strength. This benefits the entire group.
What are 3 reasons why Early Humans moved?	1. If there were no more resources left. 2. If they wanted to follow a herd of animals, which would give them food. 3. If it was getting too hot, they may have to travel north.
Describe 2 advantages for Early Humans moving to their own food.	1. You are sure you are going to have food. You don't have to rely on what you find. You're sure you're going to have food. 2. It allowed people to stay in a permanent place next to their farm. Now, they didn't have to waste time searching for new shelters.
How is your life similar or different compared to the challenges you faced in the survival simulation?	My life is different to the challenges I faced in the survival simulation because I don't have to make new clothes, nor travel in search of a shelter, nor search for food, nor fabricate tools to help me, etc. My life is similar to the challenges I faced in the survival simulation because I also have to go to the store to find food, migrate to a new place to live, decide if I want to work alone or with others, etc.
What were 3 tasks for which Early people used domesticated animals?	1. Domesticated animals carried loads. 2. Domesticated animals pulled large tools used in farming. 3. Domesticated animals gave Early people milk, food, and wool.
Describe what early peoples did when bartering.	When Early peoples bartered, they would trade goods and services for other foods and services.
What does the term Mesopotamia mean?	The term Mesopotamia means the land between 2 rivers.
What were the 2 rivers that ran through Mesopotamia?	The Euphrates and the Tigris rivers.
Which places in Mesopotamia became the centers of civilization?	Cities became the centers of civilization.
What caused the people to move from the foothills to the flat land close to the rivers?	In the foothills there wasn't enought space for growing food for everybody. People moved to the plains because the plains had a lot of space to grow crops.
What was one advantage of having rivers close by in Mesopotamia?	One advantage was that they could use the water to make canals. That way they could use the water to grow crops. Then, they could eath the crops. After that, the population started growing.
What were some disadvantages of having rivers close by in Mesopotamia?	- When the rivers flooded, they would destroy crops, kill livestock, and wash away homes. - When it was too hot, soil was very dry. If it was dry, no crops could grow. They didn't have another source of water close by.
How did the people of Mesopotamia solve their problem of an uncontrolled water supply?	They solved their problem by builiding canals with earth walls called levees. The levees prevented the water from flooding. When there was few water, they made holes to the levees so that the water from the canals would reach the soil. The soil would turn good for farming. They also built damns to block the water when there were floods. They used the water in the damn when there was feww water.
What were some of the problems with the irrigation system the Mesopotamians created?	- If one canal became clogged, all the system would stop working. - Sumerian cities started to fight over the right of having water. The cities next to the rivers would build new canals. They also started to block other cities' canals. Fights became so intense that they started killing.

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