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WorksheetsHunters-Gatherers
Total questions: 19
Worksheet time: 9mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What did early humans develop in order to survive and grow?
a)
Caves
b)
Domestic animals
c)
Transportation
d)
Technology
2.
What era is the Old Stone age known as?
a)
Hunting Era
b)
Paleolithic Era
c)
Gathering Era
d)
Ice era
3.
How did the Paleolithic Era get it's name
a)
Dr. Paleo who discovered it
b)
Greek words meaning old and stone
c)
Two words meaning hunter and gatherer
d)
Time when the lithics were on earth
4.
What are two examples of technology that hunter-gatherers used
a)
Animals and fire
b)
Computers and cell phones
c)
Fire and tools
d)
Tools and branches
5.
What 3 things did early humans make tools out of?
a)
Bones, stones and antlers
b)
Rocks, boulders, seaweed
c)
Trees, rocks, and animal skins
d)
All of the above
6.
What three things did tool makers use tools for?
a)
Cutting meat, chopping trees, scraping animal skins
b)
Fighting, hunting, ceremonies
c)
Dancing, protection, scare animals
d)
Cutting paper, making medicine, making clothes
7.
What is one of the benefits of fire?
a)
Scaring off dangerous animals
b)
Cooking meat and plants
c)
Light on dark nights
d)
All of the above
8.
Three elements of culture are...
a)
Nomads, caves, skins
b)
Beliefs, values, common rituals
c)
Tools, weapons, nomads
d)
Travel, scare animals, choping wood
9.
The small groups that hunter-gatherers lived in were called what?
a)
Tribes
b)
Cultures
c)
Groups
d)
Bands
10.
Hunter-gatherers moved from place to place, this makes them what kind of person?
a)
Traveler
b)
Nomad
c)
Wanderer
d)
Gypsy
11.
What two larger-brained humans appeared on Earth later in the paleolithic Era?
a)
Persians and Egyptians
b)
Homo habilis and cavemen
c)
Neanderthal and Modern humans
d)
Neanderthal and cavemen
12.
The scientific name give to Modern humans was?
a)
Homo Sapien
b)
Neanderthal
c)
Homo habilis
d)
Cavemen
13.
What does Homo Sapien mean?
a)
Gatherer
b)
Hunter
c)
Hard workers
d)
Wise People
14.
What powerful skill did Homo Sapiens have that gave them an advantage over Neanderthal?
a)
Complex Language
b)
Use of fire
c)
Houses made of bricks
d)
Computers
15.
Three advantages of having Complex Language were...
a)
Tell stories, share secrets, gossip
b)
Organize hunts, warn of danger, pass on knowledge
16.
Lived by hunting small animals and gathering plants
a)
Scientists
b)
archeologist
c)
Romans
d)
Hunter-gatherers
17.
People that moved from place to place with the seasons.
a)
Nomads
b)
Bands
c)
Roamers
d)
Neanderthal
18.
Tools and skills people use to meet their needs and wants.
a)
Computer
b)
Fire
c)
Technology
d)
Tools
19.
Includes the many different elements that make up the way of life for a people. Includes art, beliefs, and social organization to name a few.
a)
Technology
b)
Nomad
c)
Gatherers
d)
Culture
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