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Learning About Our Past

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 9mins

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Class
Date
1.

Spears, clothing, and pottery would all be considered (a)  

2.

RECALL what the "Out of Africa" theory tells us...

a)

Where humans originated from.

b)

How humans evolved.

c)

What foods humans first consumed.

d)

What tools humans first created.

3.

​ (a)   is the study of ancient cultures, where as ​ (b)   is the study of physical remains.

Choose from the below words
Anthropology
Archaeology
History
Economics
Paleontology
4.

Humans are classified as...

a)

glycopods

b)

mylopods

c)

hominids

d)

homonyms

5.

This image is MOST LIKELY depicting...

a)

Ancient Hominids

b)

Nomads

c)

Agrarians

6.

Which specialist below would've MOST LIKELY discovered these...

a)

Archaeologist

b)

Anthropologist

7.

RECALL why we call this period in time "prehistory."

a)

Because humans did not exist.

b)

Because cultures did not exist.

c)

Because tools did not exist.

d)

Because written records did not exist.

8.

Which artifact below would be the BEST option for learning about human evolution?

a)

Ancient Tools

b)

Fossilized Plants

c)

Human Remains

9.

Match the source to it's type.

a)

Primary Source

1.

A cave drawing of hunters

b)

Secondary Source

2.

A book about ancient nomads.

c)

Tertiary Source

3.

A textbook about the Neolithic Revolutio

10.

Arrange these areas based on when humans entered them, from first arrival to last.

a)

Africa

b)

Middle East

c)

Asia

d)

Europe

e)

The Americas

1)
2)
3)
4)
5)