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Early Humans Notes Quiz Page One

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which came first?

a)

Paleolithic Age

b)

Mesolithic Age

c)

Neolithic Age

2.

Which came second?

a)

Paleolithic Age

b)

Mesolithic Age

c)

Neolithic Age

3.

Which came last?

a)

Paleolithic Age

b)

Mesolithic Age

c)

Neolithic Age

4.

Which occurred from about 2.5 million B.C.E-9600 B.C.E.?

a)

Paleolithic Age

b)

Mesolithic Age

c)

Neolithic Age

5.

Which occurred from about 8000 B.C.E-2700 B.C.E.?

a)

Paleolithic Age

b)

Mesolithic Age

c)

Neolithic Age

6.

Which occurred from about 9000 B.C.E-6000 B.C.E.?

a)

Paleolithic Age

b)

Mesolithic Age

c)

Neolithic Age

7.

The time period when Neanderthals and Cro-Magnons lived

a)

Paleolithic Age

b)

Mesolithic Age

c)

Neolithic Age

8.

The time period when people lived as hunter-gatherers

a)

Paleolithic Age

b)

Mesolithic Age

c)

Neolithic Age

9.

The time period when people first began using stone tools with single sharp edges

a)

Paleolithic Age

b)

Mesolithic Age

c)

Neolithic Age

10.

The time period when people first began using cave art to show scenes from their lives

a)

Paleolithic Age

b)

Mesolithic Age

c)

Neolithic Age

11.

The time period when people developed needles and thread to make clothing and other objects

a)

Paleolithic Age

b)

Mesolithic Age

c)

Neolithic Age

12.

The time period when people began using controlled fires and first developed language

a)

Paleolithic Age

b)

Mesolithic Age

c)

Neolithic Age

13.

The time period when people began migrating from Africa to other parts of the world

a)

Paleolithic Age

b)

Mesolithic Age

c)

Neolithic Age

14.

The time period when only Homo Sapiens lived

a)

Paleolithic Age

b)

Mesolithic Age

c)

Neolithic Age

15.

The time period when people learned to polish stone tools and make pottery

a)

Paleolithic Age

b)

Mesolithic Age

c)

Neolithic Age

16.

The time period when people moved away from being hunter-gatherers to raising animals and growing crops

a)

Paleolithic Age

b)

Mesolithic Age

c)

Neolithic Age

17.

The earliest human ancestors are believed to have lived in

a)

America

b)

Australia

c)

Africa

d)

Asia

18.

Women in hunter gatherer societies

a)

were mostly gatherers

b)

were mostly hunters

19.

Men in hunter gatherer societies

a)

were mostly gatherers

b)

were mostly hunters

20.

Hunter-gatherers were NOMADS. This means

a)

They moved constantly from place to place to find food

b)

They stayed in one place and grew crops

c)

Each group had some people who stayed in one place and some who moved around

d)

They hated other people