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WorksheetsStone Ages Review
Total questions: 61
Worksheet time: 53mins
Early Man migrated from Asia to North American via what route?
Sailed across the Pacific Ocean
Sailed across the Atlantic Ocean
A land bridge across the Bering Strait
A land bridge across the North Sea
The time period before history was recorded (written) is known as -
Renaissance
Middle Ages
Dark Ages
Pre-history
The Ice Ages were __________.
a time when glaciers covered much of the land
a time when ice cream was served at every meal
a time when sand covered much of the land
a time when mud covered much of the land
Paleolithic Era is also knows as the __________
Old Stone Age
New Stone Age
Middle Stone Age
Flintstone Age
Neolithic Era is also known as the __________.
Old Stone Age
New Stone Age
Middle Stone Age
Flintstone Age
What revolutionary change took place during the Neolithic Era?
swimming
using stone tools
hibernation
farming/agriculture
What nickname did Donald Johanson give the early hominid remains that were discovered?
Mary
Austopithecus
Lucy
Kate
Mesolithic Era also means ___________.
Old Stone Age
New Stone Age
Middle Stone Age
Stone Age
All of the following are reasons man started to migrate after the Paleolithic Era except _______________.
changing climate (Ice Age)
lack of food
following animal herds
a search for new weapons
Paleolithic men...
Gathered berries, nuts, and grains
Looked after the children
Hunted large animals
Swam in the nearby rivers
What developed during the Neolithic Era that allowed people to settle down in one location?
language
agriculture
art
tools
Which is NOT an example of domestication?
Using horses for transportation.
Raising sheep and using wool for clothing.
Farming wheat
All are examples
How did tools change over time through the Stone Ages?
They became smaller and more complex
The became more simple
They incorporated additional materials such as wood and bone
Answers a and c
During the Mesolithic Era people began to live more in ____ and began to create ___.
farms, crops
communities, tools
caves, more food
tents, tools
During the Paleolithic Era people were ______and wandered from place to place in search of ____.
lost, homes
hunter-gatherers, berries
cavemen, shelter
nomads, food
During the Neolithic Era people ____ for their food and developed more ___ tools to help with hunting and _____.
farmed, advanced, daily life
farmed, sharp, fishing
farmed, advanced, berry picking
hunted, sharp, daily life
The earliest humans originated in _____.
Asia
Australia
North America
Africa
In order to express ideas, early humans
wrote letters
painted in caves
played music
posted on Facebook
In the New Stone Age, what geographical feature would be the most important for a settlement?
river
mountain
desert
ocean
What is an archeologist?
A person that studies the past using fossils and artifacts.
To tame wild animals and plants.
The first known group of people that domesticated animals.
A way of farming and agriculture.
_______ were used as tools to cut, chop, and scrape roots, bones or meat.
Land bridges
Stones
Barters
Megaliths
Based on the choices below, what date listed is the oldest?
500 BC
1500 BC
150 AD
220 AD
The Stone Age got its name because
Stone Houses
Used pretty rocks for money
Rocky Fields
Stone Tools
A paleolithic diet would consist of
Corn, squash
Wheat
Berries, hunted meat
Beans, barley
A system to bring water to crops
migration
agricultural revolution
irrigation
nomad
