Prehistory Quiz

Which period is considered the first half of prehistory?

• Neolithic

• Paleolithic

• Mesolithic

• Bronze Age

What was a major technological advancement in the Paleolithic Age?

• Writing

• Fire

• Printing

• Electricity

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of technology?

• It makes life easier

• It must be electronic

• It can be simple

• It can be a tool

Which of the following tools is an example of technology?

• A tree

• A pencil

• A cloud

• A river

What is the main idea of the concept of technology?

• To make life more expensive

• To make life more difficult

• To make life easier or simpler

• To make life more confusing

How are stories shared in oral history?

• Through books

• Through paintings

• Verbally from one generation to the next

• Through movies

Which of the following activities became common during the Neolithic Revolution?

• Building skyscrapers

• Raising animals

• Writing books

• Sailing ships

What is one of the key changes that occurred during the Neolithic Revolution?

• Development of language

• Growth of cities

• Growing crops

• Invention of the internet

What does the term "Agriculture" primarily involve?

• Mining

• Farming

• Fishing

• Trading

How is specialization represented?

• By different social classes

• By having no social classes

• By everyone doing the same job

• By avoiding social interaction