WorksheetsPrehistory Review, Grade 6
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 6mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What was the MOST significant technological breakthrough of the Paleolithic Era?
a)
the ability to create fire
b)
the ability to domesticate animals and crops
c)
cave paintings
2.
The process of supplying water to grow plants and take care of animals is called ____________.
a)
Agriculture
b)
Vegetation
c)
Irrigation
d)
Domestication
3.
Another name for the Stone Age is___________.
a)
Paleolithic
b)
Neolithic
c)
Old Stone Age
d)
Flintstone Age
4.
Where did the stone age begin?
a)
Australian Outback
b)
South America
c)
Rift Valley of East Africa
d)
China
5.
People who wandered from place to place were known as______.
a)
Nomads
b)
Vagabonds
c)
Civilized People
d)
Immigrants
6.
What does it mean to tame living things?
a)
Agriculture
b)
Gather
c)
Alienate
d)
Domesticate
7.
A long period of time before people developed systems of writing and written language is called _______.
a)
Prehistory
b)
Vegetation
c)
Artifact
d)
Archaeology
8.
Plant life or total plant cover of an area is called____________
a)
Prehistory
b)
Vegetation
c)
Artifact
d)
Archaeology
9.
A vast area of land that stretched from Asia to North America is known as_________.
a)
Migrate
b)
Vegetation
c)
Beringia
d)
Archaeology
10.
To move from one place to another is known as________
a)
Migrate
b)
Vegetation
c)
Beringia
d)
Archaeology
11.
The study of past cultures through artifacts that remain is known as_________
a)
Prehistory
b)
Artifacts
c)
Beringia
d)
Archaeology
12.
Any object made by humans a long time ago is known as__________
a)
Artifact
b)
Beringia
c)
Archaeology
d)
Prehistory
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