Unit 1 Review Early Humans & Civilizations

What is the Paleolithic Age?

• New Stone Age

• Old Stone Age

• Time of dinosaurs

• When people started using metal

What is the Neolithic Age?

• New Stone Age

• Old Stone Age

• Time of the dinosaurs

• When people started using metal

What materials were used for early tools?

• Bronze and glass

• Steel and wood

• Gold and silver

• Flint and wood

What event began the Neolithic Age?

• The use of writing

• Farming and permanent settlements

• Spoken language

• Domesticating dogs

Why was fire important?

• It cooks meat and makes digestion easier

• It makes light

• Protection from animals

• Provides warmth

• All of the above

Does this picture represent Paleolithic or Neolithic people?

• Paleolithic because they have temporary shelters and hunter-gatherers

• Neolithic because they have permanent shelters and farming

• Neither

T/F? Historians use timelines to record events that happen in history.

• True

• False

What does BC and AD stand for

• Before Christ and After Death

• Before Common Era and Common Era

• Before Christ and Anno Domini

History is the study of

• stories and myths

• animal bones

• artifacts

• recorded or written events of the past

What are primary sources

• Sources from after the time period being studied

• Sources from before the time period being studied

• Sources from the time period being studied