Chapter 9: The Upper Paleolithic and Chapter 10: Origins of food production and settled life

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Which of these innovations appeared during the early paleolithic? A. toolmaking B. Writing C. Art D. Hunting

Art

Which important site was an adobe town set high in the mountains of southern turkey?

Catal Huyuk

The subjects of European cave paintings are mostly

animals

The __________ site of Guila Naquitz had evidence of informal plant domestication.

cave

During the upper-paleolithic, the world experienced the last ice age. At this time, the world's temperature was ______.

As much as 50 degrees lower than today's temperature

the site at ________, dating to about 25,000 years ago in the Czech Republic, is one of the first for which there is an entire settlement plan.

Dolni Vestonice

Most archaeologists believe that the __________ was one of the earliest centers of plant and animal domestication

Fertile Crescent

most of the remains that have been excavated from upper paleolithic sites have been found in

caves and rock shelters

Among archaic peoples of Mesoamerica, __________ were located near seasonally abundant resources.

macrobands

The wild grass teosinte led to today's domesticated __________.

maize


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