Unit 1 Prehistory and Early Settlers

Unit 1 Prehistory and Early Settlers

6th - 8th Grade

10 Qs

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Social Studies, History

6th - 8th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How is studying prehistory different from studying history?

Prehistory is mainly about farming techniques.

Prehistory provides no written records.

History is the study of artifacts.

Historians study only the recent past.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of these regions was probably settled most recently by humans?

South America

southwestern Asia

northern Africa

Australia

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In hunter-gatherer societies, what is the role of gatherers?

To collect seeds and roots for food.

To plant seeds for food crops.

To care for children.

To organize the group of people

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of these statements is true of prehistoric hunters and gatherers?

They found or built new shelters everyday.

They raised animals for food.

Each day, they spent hours searching for food.

They made metal weapons and tools.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why was the invention of the bow and arrow important?

They could be traded for valuable items.

The arrow was useful for gathering plants.

It led to the growth of communities.

It allowed hunters to stay a safe distance from prey.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the world's earliest farmers figure out for the first time?

How to find food plants that grew in their regions.

How to cut down trees and dig in the earth.

How the climate affected food supplies.

How to select wild seeds for planting.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which is a list of domesticated animals?

goats, sheep, pigs

cattle, wolves, bears

lions, gazelles, hyenas

chickens, tigers, pigs

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