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Paleolithic and Neolithic Eras

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What are nomads?

a)

people that farm

b)

tribal people

c)

people that move from place to place, following their food.

d)

people that only eat fish

2.

The earliest Homo Sapiens lived

a)

in the Neolithic Era

b)

200,000 to 300,000 years ago

c)

4 million years ago

d)

1 million years ago

3.

Pick the findings that demonstrate early Homo Sapiens were intelligent.

a)

created tools

b)

listened to jazz

c)

created weapons

d)

cave art

4.

Name 2 inventions of early humans

a)

music

b)

language

c)

cell phones

d)

stone tools

5.

What were the roles of men and women?

a)

men hunted; women gathered

b)

men-stay at home dads; women were workers

c)

Men were mean and loud. Women were quiet

d)

Women were mean and loud. Men were quiet.

6.

What religion do we believe Paleolithic Humans practiced?

a)

animatrix

b)

animism

c)

theism

d)

Buddhism

7.

When did the Neolithic Era start?

a)

12,000 years ago

b)

35,000 years ago

c)

1 million years ago

d)

August

8.

What innovation did Homo Sapiens make that marked the start of the Neolithic Era?

a)

Anthropology

b)

Better Stones

c)

Discovery of Fire

d)

Agriculture

9.

What was one change that occurred due to the Agricultural Revolution of the Neolithic Era?

a)

Food got cheaper

b)

Travel got expensive

c)

people began to settle into larger settlements

d)

More wars

10.

Why did populations explode in the Neolithic Era?

a)

access to more reliable food

b)

good farmers

c)

economic prosperity

d)

not enough hospitals