Stone Age

Historians call the early period of human history the

• Bronze Age

• Iron Age

• Ancient Age

• Stone Age

Paleolithic people were able to survive because

• fire

• water

• caves

• rocks

One of the most important technologies used by Paleolithic people was

• art

• language

• tools

• religion

Which of the following events was a result of agricultural revolution?

• Early humans formed nomadic groups

• Herders moved their animals to faraway lands

• People began to hunt and gather

• Humans could settle in one place

What caused humans to stop being nomads and start building cities?

• Workers and their skills

• Farming

• the weather

Which of the following developments led to an end of hunting and gathering?

• language

• art

• farming

Early humans created many beautiful cave paintings, some of which are tens of thousands of year old. What material do we think they used to create these paintings?

• A mixture of berries, charcoal, minerals, and animal fat

• a mixture of wax, feathers, sticks and blood

• primitive crayons made of food products and dyes

• a mixture of water, grass, dung, oil, and berries

The discovery of which important technology led to the end of the Stone Age?

• Fire

• Metal tools

• Stone tools

• The Wheel

When did early humans begin to build permanent settlements?

• When they started farming

• When they started using hunting weapons

• When they started using fire

• When they started using toos

Which Stone Age Era gradually developed sophisticated farming and agriculture in settled communities?

• Paleolithic

• Neolithic

• Mesolithic

• All of the above