Early Humankind Quiz

What is an example of an artifact?

• a bone

• a cracked pot or vase

• a leaf

• a scarab

The period of time before humans began to write is called what?

• The Neolithic Age

• The Mesolithic Age

• The Stone Age

• BCE

To move from one place to another means to...

• migrate

• vacation

• domesticate

• adapt

What continent do archaeologists believe early man first lived in?

• North America

• Antarctica

• Africa

• Europe

Hunters and gatherers...

• were always on the move.

• had all the food they needed.

• built the land bridge.

• were artisans.

Why did early humans move from place to place?

• To see their friends

• To go find materials to build a house

• To find food

• To go on a vacation

How did early hunters and gatherers get to other continents?

• a horse

• a boat

• a frozen land bridge

• the Golden Gate Bridge

What do archaeologist do?

• Collect Rocks

• Create scientific names

• Write books

• Look for clues to uncover the past

Which is an example of the Paleolithic Age?

• Early man made his own stone tools

• developed agriculture

• domesticated animals

• were blacksmiths

Which is an example of the Neolithic Age?

• Humans were hunters and gatherers

• They bought goods with money

• began agriculture to produce their own food.

• had very primitive stone tools and weapons