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The Stone Age Test
Test Description: This will help you review for your test on the Stone Age.
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) The earliest human- like remains of Lucy, the Australopithecus, have been found on the continent of
A
South America
B
Africa
C
Europe
D
Asia
2) Which of the following describes a hominid?
A
A fishhook
B
A collection of ancient artifacts
C
A tool
D
An early ancestor of humans
3) What is the scientific name for modern humans?
A
Homo habilis
B
Australopithecus
C
Homo Erectus
D
Homo Sapiens
4) The time period before writing is called
A
pre-history
B
history
5) The Paleolithic Era is also known as the
A
The Old Stone Age
B
The New Stone Age
6) People who lived during the Paleolithic era got food by
A
Domestication of Animals
B
Agriculture
C
Hunting and Gathering
7) People who lived during the Paleolithic were nomads, this means
A
they farmed
B
they lived in permenant villages
C
they moved from place to place
8) How did early humans during the Paleolithic Era, survive the Ice Age?
A
Discovered Fire
B
all of the above
C
Lived in caves and clans
D
made clothing using animals skins and a bone needle
9) Spears, traps, bows, and arrows were tools created during the Paleolithic era to help humans
A
farm
B
Hunt
10) The Neolithic Era is also known as the
A
New Stone Age
B
Old Stone Age
11) Early people stopped moving from place to place when they discovered
A
bows and arrows
B
Iron
C
agriculture
D
the wheel
12) Another word for farming is
A
migration
B
agriculture
C
nomads
13) Agriculture was important because it allowed people to do what?
A
both A and B
B
people had a steady source of food
C
stay in one place
14) The process of using plants and animals to make them more useful to humans.
A
Migration
B
Domestication
C
Metallurgy
15) Due to the rise of Agriculture, the population began to grow due to
A
food surplus
B
very clean villages
C
none of the above
16) The Neolithic Revolution occurred when people figured out how to
A
use weapons for war
B
fish
C
farm and domesticate animals
17) Since learning to farm, people had more time to develop other skills. Therefore, different people could have different jobs is called what?
A
Specialization
B
Domestication
18) At the end of the Neolithic era, what metal was discovered that made tools better?
A
Bronze
B
Gold
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