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Early Humans Vocab

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 16mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A time before writing was invented

a)

Prehistory

b)

Very old

c)

Archaeology

d)

Nomad

2.

What is the study of objects left behind by early people?

a)

Prehistory

b)

Archaeology

c)

Hunter

d)

Gatherer

3.

What does migrate mean?

a)

To move from one place to another

b)

To stay in the same place

c)

To fly in a plane

d)

To build a home

4.

Early humans who caught animals for food are called:

a)

Gatherer

b)

Prehistory

c)

Hunter

d)

Nomad

5.

Early humans who collected and cooked food are called:

a)

Gatherer

b)

Nomad

c)

Hunter

d)

Archaeologist

6.

Hunters were usually..

a)

women

b)

men

c)

children

d)

archaeologists

7.

Gatherers were usually..

a)

women

b)

men

c)

children

d)

archaeologists

8.

A person who moves from place to place in search of food is called a:

a)

Archaeologist

b)

Pilgrim

c)

Artifact

d)

Nomad

9.

A strip of land that connects two places is called:

a)

Land bridge

b)

Continent

c)

Archaeology

d)

Country

10.

A person who digs into the ground to find artifacts is an:

a)

Archaeologist

b)

Scientist

c)

Doctor

d)

Builder

11.

During the Early Stone Age, what did they make tools out of?

a)

metal

b)

copper

c)

stone

d)

iron

12.

Hunter-gatherers made tools and weapons out of stone, bone, and wood.

a)

True

b)

False

13.

Early humans in the Early Stone Age did not write or draw.

a)

True

b)

False

14.

Humans in the Early Stone Age had their own language which consisted of different grunts.

a)

True

b)

False

15.

Humans FIRST developed in North America.

a)

True

b)

False