Quiz on Early Humans and Stone Age Culture

What were early humans of the Stone Age known as?

• Farmers

• Gatherers

• Hunter-gatherers

• Fishermen

What did hunter-gatherer societies develop in terms of culture?

• Technology

• Languages, religions, and art

• Agriculture

• Architecture

Who were believed to be the primary hunters in Stone Age societies?

• Women

• Children

• Men

• Elders

What role did women likely have in hunter-gatherer societies?

• Hunting animals

• Building shelters

• Collecting plants

• Making tools

What might children have done to help in hunting?

• Made noise to scare animals away

• Made noise to encourage animals into nets

• Built traps

• Cooked food

What animal did people keep to help them hunt and for protection?

• Cats

• Horses

• Dogs

• Cows

What was the most important development of early Stone Age culture?

• Agriculture

• Language

• Metal tools

• Fire

What did early humans create besides language?

• mathematics

• art

• electricity

• pyramids

What might cave paintings have been used for?

• Decoration

• Teaching people how to hunt

• Storytelling

• Entertainment

What other significance might cave paintings have had?

• Political

• Religious meanings

• Economic

• Social