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WorksheetsCave Man Art
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Scientific method of dating?
a)
Carbon 14
b)
Hydrogen 13
c)
DNA Analysis
d)
calcium 22
2.
The acronym A.D. stands for ______________________.
a)
Annual Divinity
b)
After Death
c)
Anno Domini
d)
Another Day
3.
People who dig up and study the past.
a)
Archaeologist
b)
Podiatrist
c)
Psychologist
d)
Gerontologist
4.
Time period that first used agriculture and domesticated animals.
a)
Paleolithic
b)
Mesolithic
c)
Neolithic
d)
Mesozoic
5.
What time period did people first use fire?
a)
Mesolithic
b)
Neolithic
c)
Mesozoic
d)
Paleolithic
6.
Name this ancient location found in Ireland.
a)
Stonehenge
b)
Lascaux
c)
Chauvet
d)
Newgrange
7.
Name given to people who did not settle but wondered about usually following a food source.
a)
Shamen
b)
Nomadic
c)
Goths
d)
Barbarians
8.
These figures may have been used in ritual ceremonies for fertility.
a)
Madonnas
b)
Voodoo Dolls
c)
Pujas
d)
Venus Figurines
9.
In ancient times these people were thought to have special powers... a type of medicine man/woman.
a)
Shaman
b)
Guru
c)
Dalai Lama
d)
Prophet
10.
In this time period man used only stone, bone and wood for tools and did not yet have use of fire.
a)
Mesozoic
b)
Paleolithic
c)
Mesolithic
d)
Neolithic
11.
Pictures left by engraving rock with rock hammers.
a)
pictographs
b)
fresco
c)
mosaics
d)
petroglyphs
12.
Stonehenge was built around 3000 BC near ________.
a)
Newgrange Ireland
b)
Veracruz Mexico
c)
Wiltshire England
d)
Athens Greece
13.
During the Mesolithic period man first used ____________.
a)
Domesticated Animals
b)
agriculture
c)
The Internet
d)
fire
14.
Approximately 18,000 years ago cavemen used _______ to paint these hand stencils ?
a)
hollowed bone
b)
grass
c)
animal hair
d)
sea sponges
15.
Paleolithic translates into what two words?
a)
Old Stone
b)
Old People
c)
White People
d)
White Stone
16.
What two things made the Neolithic people so successful?
a)
Pottery & Tools
b)
Agriculture & Domestication of Animals
c)
Schools & Firearms
d)
Architecture & Agriculture
17.
Cave paintings are called _________.
a)
petroglyphs
b)
lithographs
c)
pictographs
d)
fresco
18.
During the Mesolithic period people did this for the first time.
a)
Domesticated animals
b)
Agriculture
c)
Melted ore for tools
d)
used a wheel
19.
This species of homo sapiens lived in Europe, N. Africa and western Asia about 30,000 to 200,000 year ago.
a)
Homo Habilis
b)
Homo Erectus
c)
Australopithecus
d)
Neanderthal
20.
Objects made by humans, typically an item of cultural or historical interest.
a)
artifacts
b)
cortex
c)
debitage
d)
grave goods
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