Prehistoric Era Quiz

What is the time period before written records called?

• Neolithic Era

• Prehistory

• Ice Ages

• Stone Ages

Who are considered early relatives to modern-day humans?

• Nomads

• Hunter-Gatherers

• Hominid

• Society

What is the period called where humans invented and primarily used stone tools?

• Ice Ages

• Neolithic Era

• Stone Ages

• Revolution

What era is known as the Old Stone Age?

• Neolithic Era

• Paleolithic Era

• Ice Ages

• Prehistory

What is the New Stone Age, associated with the shift from hunting and gathering to agriculture?

• Paleolithic Era

• Ice Ages

• Neolithic Era

• Prehistory

What term describes a group of people living together within a community?

• Nomads

• Society

• Population

• Migration

Who are people that hunt animals and gather wild plants to acquire food?

• Nomads

• Hominid

• Hunter-Gatherers

• Society

What term describes people without a permanent home who move from place to place?

• Nomads

• Society

• Population

• Migration

What is the movement from one location to another to establish a new permanent settlement called?

• Revolution

• Migration

• Agriculture

• Domesticate

What is the total number of people within a specific area called?

• Society

• Population

• Nomads

• Hominid