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WorksheetsFoundation of Human Civ.
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
What is the name for the time period in which stone tools were the main form of technology?
Neolithic Era
Stone Age
Mesolithic
Flintstones
An extra supply of something, such as food in the New Stone Age, is known as...
Surplus
Specialization
Food
Too much
When people spend most of their time working at a single job or craft, it is known as...
Working
Surplus
Specialization
Bartering
Pre-history is...
A time before written records
A time when writing was invented
A time after written records
Dinos
What group of people live by hunting animals and gathering plants for food?
Farmers
Hunter-gatherers
Nomads
Specialists
Which of these was NOT an impact of the discovery of fire?
Shelter
Warmth
Fishing
Light
Why did the hunter gatherers start farming?
Scarcity (lack) of food
They needed a new hobby
Cars broke down, couldn't travel
What does agriculture mean?
Farming
Hunting
Fishing
What does BC stand for?
Because Cold
Before Christ
Before Color
Before Christmas
What does AD stand for?
After Death
After Dinosaurs
Above Dinosaurs
Anno Domini
What does BCE stand for?
Before Christ Era
Before Christmas Eve
Before Common Era
How many years passed between 800 BC and 500 BC?
1300 years
300 years
500 years
3 years
How long is a century?
10 years
100 years
25 years
There is no set length of time
How long is a decade?
10 years
100 years
25 years
There is no set length of time
Select the two abbreviations that are used to represent the same point in time.
BCE
AD
BC
AC
Which of the following years is the most recent?
500 BCE
500 CE
1 CE
5000 BCE
Why was it important for early civilizations to have a system of writing?
To create laws and keep track of resources
To write love letters
To explore the surrounding territory
To encourage people to stop farming
What is the era name for the Old Stone Age?
Paleolithic Era
Mesolithic Era
Neolithic Era
Ice Age
One of the most important technologies used by Paleolithic people was the use of stone...
writing implements
food
tools
figurines
The exchange of goods and services without the use of money is ...
buying
bartering
selling
shopping
