The Stone Ages

Historians call the early period of human history the ______.

• Iron Age

• Bronze Age

• Water Age

• Stone Age

During the Paleolithic Age, how did humans spend most of their time?

• carving figures from wood

• learning other people's language

• searching for food

• building permanent shelters

Scientist believe that the bigger brains of the early humans is what made them the dominant species?

• True

• False

The people of the Paleolithic Age were the first to ______.

• build temporary homes & grow food

• grow food and domesticate animals

• use stone tools and make fire

• domesticate animals & create a surplus

Which revolution began the New Stone Age?

• tool making

• agricultural

• hunting

• technological

Prehistory refers to the time after writing was invented.

• True

• False

______ made doing jobs easier.

• hunting

• customs

• culture

• technology

People of the Stone Ages were knowledgable about plants.

• True

• False

As farmers began to ______ animals, their work on the farm became easier.

• excavate

• specialize

• domesticate

• communicate

Skilled workers that make pottery, clothes, tools are called ______.

• artisans

• historians

• archeologists

• farmers