Early Man

Early Man

8th Grade

9 Qs

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Early Man

Early Man

Assessment

Quiz

Social Studies, History

8th Grade

Hard

Created by

Cindy Goddard

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9 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

A person who moves from place to place in search of food
Migration
Culture
Nomad
Artisan

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 5 pts

How did the invention of spears help people living in the Paleolithic period?

They were able to become better farmers.

They were able to domesticate animals.

They were able to cut down trees.

They were able to hunt wild animals.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 5 pts

Humans’ main source of food during the early Paleolithic Era was

from farming and growing crops.

from raising livestock and cattle.

from the sea.

from hunting and gathering.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

What is another term for the Old Stone Age?

Neolithic Age

New Stone Age

Rock Age

Paleolithic Age

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

Scientists believe that the earliest humans evolved in and migrated from which continent? 
Europe 
North America 
Asia 
Africa 

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

How did the start of farming change human societies?  (Shifted history from Paleolithic age to Neolithic age)

It forced them to stay in one place and build villages and cities.
It caused them to continue to hunt animals and gather plants. 
It ended fighting between the tribes for land.
It stopped them from building temples for their gods.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

What are the preserved remains or traces of remains of ancient living things?

Artifacts

Fossils

Nomads

Hominids

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

What are found objects that were made or used by ancient people called?

Fossils

Artifacts

Surplus

Nomads

9.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

Migrate means...

to settle in one place

to hunt for animals

to move from place to place

to farm