9/11/25 Paleolithic & Neolithic Eras Quiz

What are nomads?

• people that farm

• tribal people

• people that move from place to place following their food

• people that only eat fish

What innovation did early humans make that marked the start of the Neolithic Era?

• Anthropology

• Better stones

• Discovery of fire

• Agriculture

What was one change that occurred due to the Agricultural Revolution of the Neolithic Era?

• Food got cheaper

• Travel got expensive

• people began to settle into larger settlements

• More wars

Why did populations grow in the Neolithic Era?

• access to more reliable food

• good farmers

• economic prosperity

• not enough hospitals

Paleolithic people first used tools made of

• bronze

• copper

• sticks, stones and tree branches

• flint

The homes in Çatalhöyük had doors on their roofs instead of at the front of their homes.

• True

• False

The land bridge connected which two continents?

• North America and Europe

• North America and Asia

• North America and South America

• North America and Africa

What is being shown in this image?

• systematic agriculture

• domestication

• specialization

• nomads

This would have been a shelter for which type of person?

• Neolithic

• Paleolithic

• Creolithic

• None of the above

Well-built, permanent homes were characteristic of which period?

• Paleolithic

• Neolithic