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Paleolithic/Neolithic Review

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Why were people in the Paleolithic Era nomads?

a)

Did not know how to build sturdy houses

b)

Easily bored and wanted to see the world

c)

Followed the herds of animal for food

d)

Looking for other people to trade with

2.

What makes the Neolithic Revolution a revolution?

a)

People started using weapons against each other

b)

Changes occurred in how people lived

c)

Paleolithic people fought the Neolithic people

d)

People started using tools

3.

All of the following describe the Neolithic Revolution EXCEPT

a)

Families were able to grow just enough food for themselves

b)

People followed herds of animals

c)

People gave up hunting and gathering to farm

d)

People build permanent homes

4.

What does domesticating animals mean.

a)

Animals could not live in houses with people

b)

Animals could live with each other in barns

c)

Animals could now be eaten

d)

Animals were tamed and not wild

5.

What is another name for Neolithic Revolution?

a)

Paleolithic Revolution

b)

Bronze Age

c)

Agricultural Revolution

d)

Old Stone Age

6.

What change marked the beginning of the Neolithic Revolution?

a)

Man began hunting and gathering

b)

Man began farming

c)

Man learned to write

d)

Man built towns and cities

7.

How did man get his food during the Paleolithic Age?

a)

Growing crops

b)

Stealing from others

c)

Hunting and gathering

d)

Scavenging

8.

What happened when man began to farm?

a)

People got other jobs other than farming jobs

b)

People had more meat to eat

c)

People were being attacked by wild animals

d)

People moved from place to place

9.

Which best describes the nomadic lifestyle of the Paleolithic people?

a)

They lived in large villages, where they raised crops and livestock

b)

They stayed in one place, living in caves and beneath rock shelters

c)

They migrated or moved from place to place

d)

They lived in small villages and farmed the land

10.

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