WorksheetsTimelines & Early People
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 6mins
A timeline can help you understand the order of events and amounts of time between events.
False
True
Using the timeline above, what is the oldest date on the timeline?
1911 CE
250 CE
8,000 BCE
1200 BCE
Using the timeline above, what event is the most recent?
Olmec civilization disappears
Early Man crossed the Bering Strait
Inca city Machu Picchu rediscovered
Aztecs settle in Mexico
Using the timeline above, how many years were there between the Beginning of the Olmec Civilization and when the Olmec Civilization disappeared? (use subtraction)
1,100 years
11 years
30,000 years
Using the timeline above, in what year did Columbus meet Mayan traders?
2023 CD
1911 CE
1200 BCE
1502 CE
Scientists who study the lives of ancient humans by looking at what man made objects were left behind.
Astronomer
Geographer
Chemist
Archeologist
Name the land bridge that the earliest humans used to reach the Americas:
Nahuatl
Zapotec
Peace Bridge of Niagara Falls
Beringia (Bering Strait Land Bridge)
What did the Paleo-Indians use to make the buildings in the first villages?
Bricks and mortar
Cement
Mud and branches
Wooden barrels
Why was pottery first made?
To use as hats
To store food
As weapons for war
For decoration
What are main ways how the Paleo-Indians first get their food?
They went to Wegmans
They farmed
hunting and gathering
What was the greatest factor that led to permanent settlements in the Americas?
The development of a government.
The development of a written language.
Use of agriculture to grow crops.
Scientists who study the lives of ancient humans by looking at what manmade objects were left behind.
Astronomer
Geographer
Chemist
Archeologist
