Paleolithic and Mesolithic Era

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

On what continent did humans first develop?

Asia

Europe

Africa

South America

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Paleolithic period is known for the use of:

stone tools

irrigation

advancements in farming

bronze weapons

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the role of men in hunter-gatherer societies?

making clothing

gathering

hunting

taking care of children

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why were early hunter-gatherer societies nomadic?

They moved from one place to another to escape attacks from other tribes.

They built villages and settlements to provide protection from other tribes.

They were constantly moving from place to place in search of food.

They moved from one area to another to trade with other tribes.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to scientists, how did early people migrate out of Africa and into new places?

They used the wheel.

They used land bridges.

They used ships.

They used canals.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What were the first human-made shelters that consisted of holes in the ground with roofs of branches and leaves?

Caves

Pit Houses

Megaliths

Tipis

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Why didn't early humans form villages or permanent settlements (homes)?

They had to hunt animals because they did not know how to farm.

They were not able to find an area suitable for settlement.

They did not know how to construct permanent homes.

They did not have enough people to help build a house.

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