Unit 1-3 and 1-4 (The Stone Age)

Usually a simple object such as a tool or ornament showing human work and
representing a culture or a stage in the development of a culture.

• nomadic
• archaeologist
• fossil
• artifact

The first part of the Stone Age is called

• Neolithic Era

• Paleolithic Era

• Mesolithic Era

• none of the above

A ____________ is an handheld object that has been modified to help a person accomplish a task.

• hand ax

• tool

• spear

• primary source

What term describes Paleolithic man?

• Farmer
• Hunter-gatherer
• Renaissance Man
• New Stone Age Man

Cave art dates back to which time period?

• The Old Stone Age
• The New Stone Age
• The Renaissance
• The Middle Ages

Artifacts are -

• Manufactured items
• Man-made items
• Items that paleontologists work with
• Another name for carbon-dating

What made the Neolithic Age different from the Paleolithic Age?

• Settled communities
• Increased Agriculture
• Pottery & Weaving skills
• All of the above

People who do not stay in the same place and travel looking for food and water?

• Artifact
• Nomad
• Mover
• Farmer

By studying cave art, archaeologists determine - 

• How people lived
• Interpret written records
• Understand spoken language
• Study farming techniques

What development enabled man to live as farmers?

• Warm clothing
• Domestication of plants & animals
• Pottery
• Wheel