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WorksheetsUnit 2 Exam social studies
Total questions: 47
Worksheet time: 24mins
What does an archaeologist study?
Writing stories
Making artifacts
Ancient artifacts
Modern governments
Which of the following is an example of an artifact?
A written book
A stone tool
A modern map
A video recording
What does the word prehistoric mean?
Before farming
Before coins
Before writing
Before jobs
How did early humans share information before writing?
Books
Cave paintings
Newspapers
Stone tools
How did early humans first discover fire?
They found it in nature
They made it in factories
They learned it from animals
They bought it in stores
Which is NOT a way early humans used fire?
To cook meat
To look for enemies
To keep warm
To scare animals
Why was fire important to early humans?
It helped them survive
It helped them travel faster
It helped them build homes
It helped them farm
What were early tools mostly made from?
Plastic
Metal
Paper
Stone and bone
What is a tool?
A place to live
A natural resource
An object used to do a job
A type of shelter
Who were nomads?
People who stayed in one place
People who built cities
People who moved from place to place
People who farmed
What does migration mean?
Making tools
Growing food
Moving from one place to another
Building shelters
Why is it called the Stone Age?
People wrote on stone
People used stone tools
People lived in stone houses
People ate stones
During the Paleolithic Era, humans were mostly:
Farmers
Factory workers
Hunters and gatherers
Merchants
Which helped humans survive during the Paleolithic Era?
Living with money
Christianity
Use of fire and tools
Schools
What major change happened during the Neolithic Era?
Humans stopped using tools
Humans stopped using fire
Humans started farming
Humans stopped living in homes
How did farming change human life?
People had less food
People had villages and homes
People had more jobs
People stopped working together
What are hominids?
Early tools animals
Types of plants
Early humans and early human ancestors
Ancient cities
Why is Lucy important?
She was a ruler
She helped scientists discovered hominids
She invented tools
Animals gave it to them
Why was Otzi the Iceman an important discovery?
He was perfectly preserved in ice
He lived in a city
He was a king
He was killed by animals
What do cave paintings help archaeologists understand?
Weather patterns
Early life
How to form governments
Modern governments
What does an archeologist study?
Weather
Ancient people and the past using objects they left behind
Government today
Someone's opinion
Which is an artifact?
A. A stone map
B. A movie from the future
C. Someone's opinion
D. A recent photo
What does prehistoric mean?
Before writing
Before cities
Before tools
Before farming
How did early humans share information before writing?
Books
Songs and stories
Seasons
Newspapers
How did early humans first get fire?
They made it in factories
It just started in the future
Animals gave it to them
It happened in nature
Which is NOT a way early humans used fire?
To stay warm
To cook food
To scare animals
To build machines
Why was fire important to early humans?
It helped them write
It helped them travel
It helped them cook food
It helped them build houses
What were early tools mostly made from?
Metal
Plastic
Stone and bone
Paper
What place do people make to help do a job?
Something to eat
A shelter
A resource
A tool
Who were nomads?
People who stayed in one place
People who built cities
People who farmed
People who moved from place to place
What does migration mean?
Making tools
Moving from one place to another
Building houses
Worshipping gods
Why is it called the Stone Age?
People lived in caves
Tools were made of stone
Buildings were made of stone
People worshipped stones
During the Paleolithic Era, people were mostly:
Farmers and herders
Hunters and gatherers, who moved often
Factory workers
Traders
Why was fire important to early humans?
It helped them write
It helped them make tools
It helped them stay warm
It helped them farm
What were early tools mostly made from?
Plastic
Stone and bone
Paper
Silver
What is a tool?
A something people make to help do a job
A natural resource
A shelter
Something you eat
Who were nomads?
People who stayed in one place
People who built cities
People who farmed
People who moved from place to place
What does migration mean?
Moving tools
Moving food
Moving from one place to another
Building homes
Why is the Stone Age called the Stone Age?
People lived in caves
Tools were made of stone
People worshiped stones
People painted stones
During the Paleolithic Era, people were mostly:
Hunters and gatherers who moved often
Farmers
Factory workers
Traders
What helped humans survive in the Paleolithic Era?
Writing and roles
Stone money
Building shelters
Tools and fire
Which change happened during the Neolithic Era?
People stopped using fire
People changed jobs
People started farming
People moved to caves
How did people live in the Paleolithic Era?
People had less food
People lived in large villages
People made cave images
People worked alone
What are hominids?
Tools
Animals
Cities
Early humans and early human relatives
Why is Lucy important?
She was a ruler
She lived in Europe
She is one of the oldest hominids found
She invented tools
Why was Ötzi the Iceman important?
He wrote books
He lived in caves
His body was well preserved in ice
He was a ruler
What do cave paintings help archaeologists learn about?
Daily life of early humans
Weather
Future technology
Tools
