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SS STUDY

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 16mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

When did people begin to use complex tools

a)

Bering Strait

b)

Neolithic era

c)

Paleolithic era

d)

Ice Age

2.

What is the land bridge that connected Asia and North America

a)

Lucy Bridge

b)

Neolithic Bridge

c)

Bering Strait

d)

Brooklyn bridge

3.

Which was not a characteristics for the Paleolithic era

a)

Used animals to help with chores

b)

Men hunted and Women gathered food

c)

People were nomadic

d)

Lived in small numbers 20-30 people

4.

Which is a characteristics for the Neolithic era

a)

Learned to control fire

b)

The Ice Age

c)

Cave painting

d)

Learned to farm food

5.

Which is a characteristic for the Paleolithic era

a)

Climate Change

b)

Learned to control fire

c)

Learned to farm

d)

Travel

6.

Who was the first hominid

a)

JoJo

b)

Lucky

c)

Lucy

d)

Skippy

7.

Why did early humans begin to leave Africa

a)

Religious beliefs

b)

Climate Change

c)

Poverty

d)

War

8.

Another name for the Old Stone Age is called

a)

Neolithic era

b)

Climate Change

c)

Ice Age

d)

Paleolithic era

9.

Where is it believed that early humans began

a)

Europe

b)

Africa

c)

Australia

d)

North America

10.

Why did people begin to spread out around the world

a)

Horses

b)

The Wheel

c)

Climate Change

d)

Pottery

11.

Which event did not occurred during the Ice Age

a)

People were forced to move to follow food sources

b)

Water levels froze

c)

Frozen water allowed humans to walk on water and travel

d)

Used simple stone tools

12.

Why were the rivers important to the early man

a)

Shells

b)

Irrigating Crops

c)

Washing Clothes

d)

Sailing

13.

What was the last continent early humans reached

a)

Asia

b)

Africa

c)

South America

d)

Europe

14.

What was most important during prehistory time period

a)

Stone tools

b)

Communication

c)

Travel

d)

Survival

15.

Why were early humans constantly moving

a)

To find lost relatives

b)

To avoid deadly animals

c)

To find food and water

d)

To make way for future generations

16.

Another name for the New Stone Age is called

a)

Climate Change

b)

Paleolithic era

c)

Ice Age

d)

Neolithic era

17.

Why did people to begin settling in areas and stopped moving from place to place

a)

Control fire

b)

Made pottery

c)

Learned to farm food from seeds

d)

Hunting and gathering

18.

A time before written records were kept

a)

Prehistory

b)

Neolithic era

c)

Paleolithic era

d)

Ice Age

19.

How did people communicate during the paleolithic era

a)

Animal skins

b)

Cave Paintings

c)

Snapchat

d)

Face time

20.

When did people begin\create pottery

a)

Ice Age

b)

The Neolithic era

c)

The Bering Strait

d)

The Paleolithic era

21.

What is 220+126

a)

402

b)

372

c)

346

d)

357