IGCSE YEAR 3 HISTORY - CHAPTER 1 QUIZ

The Stone Age is divided into three periods: the Palaeolithic, the Mesolithic, and the __________.

• Anaglyptic

• Neolithic

• Prehistoric

We can find out about prehistoric people by __________.

• reading letters they left behind

• asking older relatives

• studying objects, paintings, and remains from the time

A prehistoric arrow head tells us how people of the time __________.

• cooked and cleaned

• hunted and fought

• relaxed and played

In the Early Stone Age, people made tools by banging one stone against another to make a sharp edge. People used the tools __________.

• as axes and knives

• as hammers

• to make jewellery

People who move from place to place in search of food and water are called:

• Wanderers

• Settlers

• Nomads

When people began to farm. they started to __________.

• catch fish in nets

• grow crops for food

• find wild plants to eat

When the last Ice Age ended, the Earth's temperature __________.

• remain the same

• decrease

• increase

Stone Age people that gathered food from different plants are called __________.

• nomads

• hunter-gatherers

• archeologists

People who lived on farms ate cereals such as __________ and __________.

• wheat, barley

• Coco Crunch, milk

• sheep, meat

Skara Brae is a settlement of stone houses on an island off the coast of __________.

• Ireland

• Scotland

• Japan