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Humanities Summer Term Revision

Total questions: 35

Worksheet time: 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Another name for old stone age is

a)

Metal age

b)

New stone

c)

Paleolithic Era

d)

Neolithic Era

2.

Gold is used to make

a)

shoes

b)

Balls

c)

Food

d)

Jewelry

3.

Another name for the new stone age is

a)

Paleolithic Era

b)

Neolithic Era

c)

Metal age

d)

Pale Era

4.

The major tool used in the paleolithic era is

a)

Metal

b)

Bronze

c)

stone

d)

Gold

5.

The first humans were found in

(a)  

6.

List three examples of water transportation

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7.

The movement of people and goods from one place to  another is known as

(a)  

8.

Prehistory ended with the invention of

(a)  

9.

The exchange of one item  for another is known as

(a)  

10.

Most people from the paleolithic era were known to be

(a)  

11.

The study of the past based on what people left behind

a)

biology

b)

architecture

c)

archeology

d)

paleontology

12.

The written or recorded events of the past

a)

pre-history

b)

history

c)

geography

d)

astronomy

13.

The time before we had written records of history

a)

pre-time

b)

paleontographic era

c)

history

d)

pre-history

14.

The length of time during which humans made tools and weapons from stone

a)

Bronze Age

b)

Iron Age

c)

Caveman Age

d)

Stone Age

15.

People who gathered wild food and hunted animals to survive

a)

cavemen

b)

scavengers

c)

hunter-gatherers

d)

avengers

16.

Groups of people who traveled together in order to make hunting and gathering easier

a)

squad

b)

group

c)

clan

d)

posse

17.

People who have no single home and travel from place to place

a)

migrators

b)

nomads

c)

space cowboys

d)

movinators

18.

The act of moving from place to place to find food and water

a)

migrating

b)

navigating

c)

transversing

d)

moovification

19.

What is agriculture?

a)

The combining of different cultures

b)

The study of how people move from place to place

c)

The planting of crops and raising of animals

d)

The hunting and gathering of food

20.
What is prehistoric?
a)
The period of human history before writing
b)
The period of human history before electricity
c)
The period of human history before fire
21.
What does the abbreviation B.C. stand for?
a)
Before common
b)
Before Christ
c)
Before Catholic
22.
What does the abbreviation A.D. stand for?
a)
Anno domini
b)
After death
c)
After dinosaurs
23.
Why did paleolithic people move from place to place?
a)
To search for caves to live in.
b)
To search for food.
c)
To avoid wild animals.
d)
None of the above.
24.
Why do we call it the stone age?
a)
Most tools were made out of stone.
b)
They built their homes out of stone.
c)
Stone was valuable.
d)
We discovered many different types of stone.
25.
On which continent do scientists believe human life originated? Choose the correct number.
a)
1
b)
3
c)
5
d)
7
26.
The era also known as the "New Stone Age".
a)
Mesolithic Era
b)
Neolithic Era
c)
Paleolithic Era
d)
Mesozoic Era
27.

What is one of the most important discoveries of early man?

a)

Fire

b)

Pottery

c)

Electricity

d)

Bones

28.
Nomads had no.....
a)
food
b)
family 
c)
settled home
29.
The term Paleolithic is best associated with
a)
Agricultural Revolution
b)
Domestication of plants and animals
c)
Hunter-gatherers
d)
New Stone Age
30.
The time before writing is know as
a)
history
b)
prehistory
31.

What is agriculture?

a)

The combining of different cultures

b)

The study of how people move from place to place

c)

The planting of crops and raising of animals

d)

The hunting and gathering of food

32.

The full meaning of ECOWAS is

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33.

The current chairman of ECOWAS is

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34.

The headquarters of ECOWAS is in

(a)  

35.

ECOWAS was established in

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