7th Grade Exam Review

Which year came first?

• 5,400 BC

• 2,200 BC

• 4 AD

• 234 AD

1.  What were the primary occupations of people during the Paleolithic Era?

• a.  Hunters & Gathers
• a.  Toolmakers
• a.  Farmers

One Way that farming changed the way people lived was____________________.

• They no longer were nomads
• Life expectancy was shorter
• They had to move around to new farms

Nomadic means to

• Sleep in tents
• Move around frequently
• Stay in one place

What was the greatest benefit to people when early farmers began to raise plants and animals?

• Easy travel

• They kept pets

• Shared most work

• Stable food supply

What is the term that describes the discovery of farming?

• domesticated

• paleolithic age

• neolithic age

• agricultural revolution

The Stone Age got its name because

• Stone Houses

• Used pretty rocks for money

• Rocky Fields

• Stone Tools

Scientists believe that the earliest humans evolved in and migrated from which continent? 

• Europe 
• North America 
• Asia 
• Africa 

The map shows the migration routes of early humans. What made it possible for them to move from Asia to North America?

• They constructed large ships to sail across at #1. 
• They crossed the land bridge at #1. 
• They swam the short distance at #1. 
• They built a bridge out of wood at #1.

Housing during the Paleolithic Era was made from

• Mud bricks

• concrete

• caves, furs, bones

• igloos