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Chapter 3 Review

Total questions: 32

Worksheet time: 1hrs 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Time of extreme cold when great sheets of ice covered parts of the earth
a)
Bronze Age
b)
Ice Age
c)
Stone Age
d)
Golden Age
2.
Paleolithic people were able to survive because they used
a)
Rocks
b)
Water
c)
Caves
d)
Fire
3.
One of the most important technologies used during the Paleolithic Age
a)
Tools
b)
Written Language
c)
Art
d)
Religion
4.
How did people spend their time during the Paleolithic Age?
a)
Building cities
b)
Learning new jobs
c)
Finding food
d)
Weaving and Farming
5.
Which of the following developed after the Paleolithic Age?
a)
Spoken language
b)
Farming
c)
Art
d)
Tools
6.
A person who moves from place to place in search of food
a)
Migration
b)
Culture
c)
Nomad
d)
Artisan
7.
The Ice Age made this possible
a)
Fire
b)
Low fat diet
c)
Land Bridge
d)
tools
8.

Simple stone tools

a)

Paleolithic Age

b)

Neolithic Age

c)

Both

9.

Hunted and Gathered

a)

Paleolithic Age

b)

Neolithic Age

c)

Both

10.

Used tools

a)

Paleolithic Age

b)

Neolithic Age

c)

Both

11.

The Ice Age was

a)

a time when glaciers covered much of the land

b)

a time when ice cream was served at every meal

c)

a time when sand covered much of the land

d)

a time when mud covered much of the land

12.
What does the term nomadic mean?
a)
To stay in one place
b)
To move often and not settle in one place
c)
To hunt and gather
d)
To make simple stone tools
13.

All of the following are characteristics of early human societies during the Old Stone Age EXCEPT:

a)

migrating in a nomadic search for food

b)

hunting and gathering food

c)

developing written language

d)

making tools and weapons out of stone, bone, or wood

14.
Paleolithic women
a)
Gathered berries, nuts, and grain
b)
Looked after the children
c)
Hunted large animals
d)
Both A and B
15.
Paleolithic men
a)
Gathered berries, nuts, and grains
b)
Looked after the children
c)
Hunted large animals
d)
Swam in the nearby rivers
16.
Paleolithic people were _____________.
a)
farmers
b)
hunter-gatherers
c)
only in Africa
d)
extinct after the last ice age
17.

What change began the Neolithic Age?

a)

trading

b)

farming

c)

hunting

d)

building

18.

What was the greatest benefit to people when early farmers began to raise plants and animals?

a)

Easy travel

b)

They kept pets

c)

Shared most work

d)

Stable food supply

19.

What is the term that describes the discovery of farming?

a)

domesticated

b)

paleolithic age

c)

neolithic age

d)

agricultural revolution

20.

The Stone Age got its name because

a)

Stone Houses

b)

Used pretty rocks for money

c)

Rocky Fields

d)

Stone Tools

21.

The neolithic Age ended with the discovery of how to:

a)

Make linen clothes

b)

Make metal tools

c)

Farming

d)

Play rock and roll

22.

One of the most important advances in all of history was:

a)

Development of weaving

b)

Permanent Houses

c)

The dab going out of style

d)

The invention of agriculture

23.

People who live together in groups:

a)

Neolithic Age

b)

Permanent Settlement

c)

Society

d)

Civilization

24.
What does Paleolithic mean?
a)
old stone age
b)
new stone age
25.

True or False: Paleolithic people were hunters and gatherers.

a)

true

b)

false

26.

What does nomadic mean?

a)

people stayed in one place to farm

b)

people moved around in search of resources

27.
What does Neolithic mean?
a)
Old stone age
b)
New stone age
28.
What were 2 things that were considered the first tools of the Paleolithic people?
a)
simple weapons and fire
b)
farming tools and mud bricks
29.
What big change occurred between the Paleolithic and Neolithic Era?
a)
people moved around more to find food, shelter, and water.
b)
people stayed in one place to begin farming and corral animals.
30.

Which of the following would you most likely find in the Paleolithic Era?

a)

jewelry made of smooth stones

b)

farms

c)

cave paintings

d)

domesticated animals

31.

What was the main role women played in Paleolithic society?

a)

Women gathered wild plants for food.

b)

Women hunted animals for food.

c)

Women planted seeds for food.

d)

Women domesticated animals for food.

32.
What is the greatest change between the Paleolithic and Neolithic cultures? 
a)
the shelters people used
b)
the way people got food for themselves
c)
the tools people used
d)
the clothes people wore