Early Humans in the Paleolithic and Neolithic Age

The period of time before written history is known as

• B.C.
• ancient history
• prehistory
• B.C.E.

Which of the following is NOT an example of an artifact?

• clay pot
• animal bones
• stone spear
• arrow head

Historians believe that people first lived in

• Asia
• Africa
• Europe
• North America

___ are a group of people who wander and follow herds of animals which they hunt.

• Warriors
• Nomads
• Cave People
• Climate

Which was NOT one of the roles of women during the Stone Age?

• cooking food
• hunting wild animals
• taking care of young
• gathering plants and berries

Why is this period of time known as the Stone Age?

• People preferred using stones to build shelter
• Everybody lived in caves
• Tools were mostly made from stone
• The climate was always cold

The following describes which Stone Age era? -  Hand axe
-  Spears for hunting
-  Cave art for expressing ideas
-  The beginning of language

• Neolithic
• Paleolithic
• Mesolithic
• Bronze Age

The following describes which Stone Age era? -  Man-made fire
-  Megaliths
-  Domestication of plants and animals
-  Agriculture

• Mesolithic
• Neolithic
• Paleolithic
• Bronze Age

Which of the following was considered a role of men during the Stone Age?

• hunting animals for food
• leading the community
• protecting the community
• All of the above

Which of the following were Stone Age tools NOT made of?

• stone
• bone
• bronze
• wood