The Paleolithic Era & Neolithic Era

1.

Multiple Choice

1 min

1 pt

What is another name for the Neolithic Age?

New Stone Age

Old Stone Age

Prehistoric Period

The Ice Age

2.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

What change marked the beginning of the Neolithic Revolution?

beginning of hunting and gathering

man learned to write

man began farming

man built towns and cities

3.

Multiple Choice

1 min

1 pt

How did man get his food during the Paleolithic Age?

Growing crops

Hunting and Gathering

Stealing from others

Scavenging

4.

Multiple Choice

1 min

1 pt

What was one benefit of having a permanent home?

safety from wild animals

less disease

less children so fewer people

more space to live

5.

Multiple Choice

1 min

1 pt

Which of the following happened when man began to farm?

There were communities where people could do jobs other than farming jobs

They had more meat in their diet

They were constantly attacked by wild animals

They had to move from place to place following crops

6.

Multiple Choice

1 min

1 pt

What is another word for farming?

industry

Paleolithic

agriculture

migration

7.

Multiple Choice

1 min

1 pt

How did the "Stone Age"get its name?

Man made his homes out of stone.

Man made tools and weapons out of stone.

Man carved sculptures out of stone.

Man worshiped statues made of stone.

8.

Multiple Choice

1 min

1 pt

Which of the following is NOT a domesticated animal?

cattle

horses

lions

sheep

9.

Multiple Choice

1 min

1 pt

When man lived in larger communities, he

never got lonely

stole food from his neighbors

could divide the work

had to hunt more often to feed so many people

10.

Multiple Choice

1 min

1 pt

What is another name for the Old Stone Age?

Paleolithic Age

Neolithic Age

Archeology Age

Prehistory

11.

Multiple Choice

1 min

1 pt

What ended the Stone Age?

Man ran out of stone.

Man stopped using stone.

Man began using metal to make weapons and tools.

Man learned to write.

12.

Multiple Choice

1 min

1 pt

What happened when people began to trade during the Neolithic Age?

Man invented the bicycle.

Many new materials and ideas were spread from town to town.

Shopping centers were built.

Man used paper money for the first time.

13.

Multiple Choice

20 sec

1 pt

Scientists believe that the earliest humans evolved in and migrated from which continent?

Europe

North America

Asia

Africa

14.

Multiple Choice

1 min

1 pt

Which best describes the nomadic lifestyle of the Paleolithic people?

They lived in large villages, where they raised crops and livestock.

They migrated, or moved, from place to place

They stayed in one place, living in caves and beneath rock shelters.

They lived in small villages and farmed the land.

15.

Multiple Choice

45 sec

1 pt

What is the greatest change between the Paleolithic and Neolithic cultures?

the shelters people used

the way people got food for themselves

the tools people used

the clothes people wore

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