print name legibly: ______________________________________A HUMAN WAY OF LIFE -- 10 pointsMOVIE VOCABULARY: Lake Turkana; Koobi Fora; Richard Leakey; Glenn Isaac; flake; chopper; experimental archaeology; Nick Toth; Newcomer; Lawrence Keeley; Kalahari Desert, Botswana; !Kung; Richard Lee.READ ALL THE QUESTIONS BEFORE THE MOVIE BEGINS. ANSWER LEGIBLY (POINTS MAY BE DEDUCTED FOR ILLEGIBILITY) AND TURN IN YOUR COMPLETED SHEET BEFORE YOU LEAVE THE ROOM. THE QUESTIONS MOSTLY FOLLOW THE CHRONOLOGICAL ORDER OF THE MOVIE.1. Homo erectus evolved on what continent? (0.5)2. What Homo erectus stone tools were found at the site of Koobi Fora? (0.5)3. How could we tell the tools and bones found were cultural as opposed to natural occurrences? What did the archaeologists do to test their hypotheses about these remains? (2 points)4. The authors of the movie hypothesize they found a Homo erectus “home base” camp.What are their arguments to support this hypothesis? (3 points)Please turn over for more questions. STAPLE TOGETHER BEFORE CLASS.Richard Leakey turns to the modern-day !Kung in the Kalahari desert of northern Botswana for ethnographic analogies to Homo erectus behavior. Although the !Kung are no longer isolated and they have modern goods, they still depend to a high degree on hunting and gathering.5. What kinds of hunter-gatherer behavior (as illustrated by the !Kung) might it be possible to decipher from the archaeological remains? Remember that most organic remains would not be preserved archaeologically, so you will have to look for other forms of evidence. (2 pts)6. What surprised you most about the !Kung, or what did you find most interesting? List at leasttwo items. (2
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