Prehistory to History

Is this statement true or false?

The period before we have written records is called prehistory.

• True

• False

Is this statement true or false?

The period from which we have written records is called history.

• 
  

• True

• False

About how much time do scientists and historians believe passed between prehistory to the development of agriculture?

• 10,000 years

• 2 million years

• 10 million years

• 10 billion years

Is this statement true or false?

In prehistoric and historic times, discoveries, and innovations developed at an even and steady pace.

• True

• False

Period A is known as what?

• 
  

• history

• prehistory

• post history

Period B is known as what?

• 
  

• history

• prehistory

• post history

Around when did agriculture begin?

• 2 million years ago

• 8000 B.C.

• 2000 B.C.

• 10,000 B.C.

Around when did the last ice age end?

• 2 million years ago

• 10,000 B.C.

• 8,000 B.C.

• 2,000 B.C.

Around when did cities develop along the Tigris and Euphrates rivers?

• 10,000 B.C.

• 8,000 B.C.

• 3,500 B.C.

• 2,000 B.C.

How far back do the earliest stone tools date?

• 2,500,000 B.C.

• 8000 B.C.

• 3,500 B.C.

• 2,000 B.C.