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Early Man

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 6mins

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Class
Date
1.

One of the most important parts of any culture. It is the thing people believe are the most important in life. Many of these are shaped by their religious beliefs. These are ideals or beliefs that guide the way people live and act.

a)

Values

b)

Customs

c)

Culture

d)

History

2.

The ways of living that people practice over time. It reveals a great deal about what we believe is important in life. These include how we play, dress, eat, live with other people, and understand the world. All cultures are made up of many different __________.

a)

Customs

b)

Culture

c)

Values

d)

Prehistory

3.

The way of life of a group of people at a particular time, including their habits, beliefs, and arts (food, clothing, religion, recreation, language, holidays, homes, education, government). It also includes customs and values.

a)

Culture

b)

Customs

c)

Values

d)

Artifact

4.

The period before events were recorded in writing.

a)

Prehistory

b)

History

c)

Artifact

d)

Archaeology

5.

To dig or scoop out earth/dirt.

a)

Excavate

b)

Archaeology

c)

Artifact

d)

Prehistory

6.

The study of the remains of past cultures.

a)

Archaeology

b)

Artifact

c)

Excavate

d)

Values

7.

A record of the past, based on information from primary sources.

a)

Secondary Source

b)

Primary Source

c)

History

d)

Artifact

8.

A first-hand account of an event or an artifact created during the period of history being studied.

a)

Primary Source

b)

Secondary Source

c)

History

d)

Artifact

9.

An object made by someone in the past.

a)

Artifact

b)

Oral Tradition

c)

Primary Source

d)

History

10.

The passing on of history, beliefs, or customs by word of mouth.

a)

Oral Tradition

b)

History

c)

Prehistory

d)

Culture

11.

The story or record of what has happened in the past.

a)

History

b)

Prehistory

c)

Archaeology

d)

Customs