Early Humans

What does the term "pre" mean?

• before

• after

• now

• later

If the prehistoric people had a writing system, what would archaeologists have found?

• spears

• cups

• clothes

• letters

How can we define the "Prehistoric Era?"

• The time before people could talk.

• The time before people could walk.

• The time before people could write.

• The time before people could eat.

Since so little is left to study about the prehistoric people, we need to rely on things such as

• bones, cave paintings, and buildings

• letters, diaries, and newspapers

• videos and voice recordings

Why is it called the Stone Age?

• There were many stones.

• There was nothing but stones in the world.

• People used stones to make tools.

• People ate stones.

Which came first?

• The Stone Age

• Neolithic Period

During the Neolithic Period, what did people do that was so important?

• People could talk.

• People grew crops.

• People had pets.

• People had houses.

When did people invent writing system?

• around 20,000 years ago

• around 10,000 years ago

• around 8,000 years ago

• around 5,500 years ago