Study the Past

What were Paleolithic humans known for?

• Building large cities

• Being farmers

• Being nomads and hunter-gatherers

• Writing books

Why is the Paleolithic Era also called the Stone Age?

• Because humans lived in stone houses

• Because humans used tools made of stone

• Because humans ate only stone fruits

• Because humans wore stone jewelry

What do anthropologists study?

• Animals and their habitats

• Planets and stars

• Humans living now and in the past

• Plants and their growth

What is technology used for?

• To make a job easier or solve a problem

• To create art and music

• To study ancient languages

• To explore outer space

What was a significant characteristic of the Paleolithic Era?

• Development of agriculture

• Evolution in biology and technology

• Establishment of cities

• Invention of writing

During which period did early humans move out of Africa?

• Bronze Age

• Iron Age

• Ice Age

• Industrial Age

What was one of the consequences of the Ice Age ending?

• Many new animal species emerged.

• The Earth's land formation remained unchanged.

• Many animals went extinct, and the Earth's land formation changed.

• The Earth's temperature dropped significantly.

What significant change in human lifestyle occurred during the Neolithic Era?

• Humans started using metal tools.

• Humans began domesticating animals.

• Humans discovered fire.

• Humans started writing.

What does it mean to "cultivate" something?

• To destroy it

• To grow it, for example plants

• To sell it

• To eat it

What is a "textile"?

• A type of food

• A kind of animal

• A fabric created by weaving or knitting

• A musical instrument