Unit 2 - Test review

About how long ago did the the Big Bang happen?

• 4.5 million years

• 13 million years

• 2 billion years

• 13 billion years

BC and AD are being replaced by BCE and CE because _______.

• BC and AD are outdated

• BCE and CE are less offensive to other religions

• BC and AD confuse people who don't understand Christianity

• BCE and CE provide a better understanding of time

What change marked the beginning of the Neolithic Revolution? 

• beginning of hunting and gathering
• man learned to write
• man began farming
• man built towns and cities

How did man get his food during the Paleolithic Age?

• Growing crops
• Hunting and Gathering
• Stealing from others
• Scavenging

Which of the following happened when man began to farm?

• There were communities where people could do jobs other than farming jobs 
• They had more meat in their diet
• They were constantly attacked by wild animals
• They had to move from place to place following crops

What is another word for farming?

• industry
• Paleolithic
• agriculture
• migration

How did the "Stone Age"get its name?

• Man made his homes out of stone.
• Man made tools and weapons out of stone.
• Man carved sculptures out of stone.
• Man worshiped statues made of stone.

When man lived in larger communities, he 

• never got lonely
• stole food from his neighbors
• could divide the work
• had to hunt more often to feed so many people

What is another name for the Old Stone Age?

• Paleolithic Age
• Neolithic Age
• Archeology Age
• Prehistory

Scientists believe that the earliest humans evolved in and migrated from which continent? 

• Europe 
• North America 
• Asia 
• Africa