Exploring Prehistory

What are the three periods of prehistory mentioned in the video?

• Paleolithic, Neolithic, and Metal Ages

• Stone Age, Bronze Age, and Iron Age

• Ancient, Medieval, and Modern Ages

• Prehistoric, Historic, and Future Ages

During the Paleolithic period, people were known as what?

• Farmers

• Nomads

• Settlers

• Merchants

What materials were used to create the first paintings in caves?

• Charcoal, Earth, Animal fat, and Water

• Paint, Canvas, Brushes, and Water

• Ink, Paper, Pencils, and Water

• Clay, Sand, Leaves, and Water

What significant change occurred with the arrival of agriculture and farming?

• People became nomads

• People became sedentary

• People stopped using tools

• People started living in caves again

Which of the following was NOT one of the first animals to be domesticated?

• Dogs

• Sheep

• Elephants

• Pigs

What was the most important invention during the Neolithic era?

• The wheel

• The plough

• The computer

• The telephone

What was the first metal used during the Metal Ages?

• Iron

• Copper

• Gold

• Silver

What is the process of shaping metals by melting them called?

• Metallurgy

• Pottery

• Weaving

• Carpentry

What did the rise of metallurgy and crafts lead to in society?

• The end of trade

• The creation of social classes

• The disappearance of cities

• The invention of writing

What marked the end of the Metal Ages and the beginning of history?

• The invention of the wheel

• The discovery of fire

• The appearance of writing

• The building of the first city