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Technology Vocabulary: Early Technology

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Prehistoric men were hunters and __________. Living on the land.
a)
cavemen
b)
gathers
c)
engineers
2.
Because prehistoric men wandered or  moved from place to place following herds and living off the land they were called ______________.
a)
sheepmen
b)
nomads or nomadic
c)
gathers
3.
In the Stone Age these materials were used to make tools and weapons, flint, bone, and __________.
a)
wood
b)
plastic
c)
aluminum
4.
The Bronze Age lasted from 3000 BC to _________ BC.
a)
2000
b)
1000
c)
1200
5.
Bronze Age replaced the _________ Age.
a)
Iron
b)
Stone
c)
Silver
6.
Copper is a type of _________ that is melted.
a)
ore or rock
b)
tool
c)
wood
7.
When copper ore is melted to high temperatures a liquid is created this is called __________.
a)
Washed
b)
Acidified
c)
Smelting
8.
When two or more metals are mixed it becomes an _______.
a)
pure
b)
impurity
c)
alloy
9.
Copper was a huge improvement offer stone to make tools and weapons but this age produced a stronger metal, _____________.
a)
Wood
b)
Iron
c)
Rock
10.
This type of stone was used in the Stone Age because it could easily be made into tools and weapons.
a)
Granite
b)
Flint
c)
Quartz
11.
This resource is used today mostly to cook out but because it can create high temperatures the Bronze age used it for fuel to melt copper.
a)
Wood
b)
Charcoal
c)
Granite
12.
During this age machines replace cottage industries like spinning cotton.
a)
Stone
b)
Bronze
c)
Industrial
13.
This early invention was used water to create power in factories and mills.
a)
Printing Press
b)
Water Wheel
c)
Steam Engine
14.
This invention enabled societies to share information and it increased literacy because more people had access to books.
a)
Water Wheel
b)
Printing Press
c)
Printer