Module 2 Exam - 2 Options

What is last part of the Stone Age?

• Mesolithic

• Neolithic

How do archaeologists learn and study about ancient people during prehistoric times?

• There is no way to study or learn about prehistoric times we only guess.
• They study artifacts such as tools, clothing, and other remains.

Before writing people used to tell stories that were passed down by word of mouth from generation to generation. These stories are called?

• Oral Traditions
• Encyclopedias

What part of the world did agriculture begin?

• Antarctica
• Southwest Asia

Which of the following is true about the Mesolithic Era?

• People built more complex tools such as the bow and arrow, fishing hooks, and shelters to adapt to new environments.
• People created large ships to survive floods from the melting ice.

True/False: Human migration across the globe occurred rapidly and took only 1,000 to 100 years.

• True
• False

Which of the following is true about the Neolithic Era?

• People learned how to use rocks for scraping bones and cutting meat
• People developed agriculture and learned how to farm.

During the Neolithic Era what happened to human populations?

• they increased
• they got smaller

Which of the following is a result of farming and animal domestication?

• People never had to hunt again
• People could do different kinds of work and become artisans or traders. Cities developed.

_____________________ marks the time period after writing or written records were kept.

• History
• Schooling