Chapter 1: Stone Age – Flashcards
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Altamira Cave is located in
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Spain
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The 1880 Lisbon Congress on Prehistoric Archaeology dismissed as forgeries the cave paintings of
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Altamira
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At Hagar Qim the builders used ____________ & ___________ to construct doorways
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Posts and Lintils
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The transitional period known as _______________ ___ occurred when Europe became climatically, geographically, and biologically much as it is today
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Mesolithic Era
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Some scholars believe the world's earliest datable paintings can be found in
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Chauvet
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What was the environmental condition in northern Europe around 9000 bce?
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Melting Ice
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In its latest phase Stonehenge functioned as
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An astronomical observatory
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Agriculture and raising stock became humankind's chief source of food during the
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Neolithic Period
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Intensified food gathering and the taming of the dog occurred during the
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Mesolithic Period
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Where did human kind seem to originate from?
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Africa
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the Venus of Willendorf is though to be a
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Fertility figure
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The watercolor from Catal Hoyuk was the world's first
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Landscape
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The Lascaux caves are located in
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France
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Which of the following marked the beginning of monumental sculpture?
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Ain Ghazal
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The Apollo 11 caves are located in
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Namibia
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The human with feline head discovered in Hohlenstein-Stadel, Germany is carved from
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Mammoth Ivory
