Review: Pre- Historic Era

What is the definition of Prehistoric?

• Before history.

• Before written history.

• Before stores.

• Before dinosaurs.

The stone age is divided into three periods:

• A. The old Stone or Paleolithic Age

• B. New Stone or Neolithic Age

• C. New Stone or Mesolithic Age

• D. The Middle Stone or Mesolithic Age

What does B.C.E. stand for?

• Before Common Era
• Before Christians Evoloved
• Before Christ Era
• Before Civilization Era

What does C.E. stand for?

• Common End

• Common Era

• Christian Era

• Christian End

Any object shaped by human hands is referred to as ___________.

• a fossil
• a bone
• an artifact
• a clan

Which is the best description of a nomadic group of people?

• people who live in a city or state.

• people who live in houses and drive cars.

• people who move from place to place in search of food.

• people who grow crops and stay in one place permanently.

What is the correct term for the scientific study of the material remains of past human life/culture?

• Archaeology

• Psychology

• Sociology

• Paleontology

Which of these is the best example of an artifact?

• dinosaur skeleton
• tree trunk
• clay container (pot)
• rock

Ancient Civilizations were able to survive because they settled around what?

• Mountains
• Rivers
• Plains
• Deserts

Migratory is __________________.

• A. Baskets to gather and carry food, and rope from vines twisted together to collect and store food.

• B. A time when early people used stones to make weapons and tools for survival.

• C. The scientific study of the mind and behavior.

• D. Relating to the migration (movement) of people and animals.