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A review of the Stone Age
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1
A newspaper is an example of a _____________.
primary source
news source
secondary source
reporting source
2
Which is NOT a benefit from the discovery of fire?
Human brains grew.
There were less food-related illnesses.
Predators were scared off.
Humans likely burned themselves.
3
Which of the following is NOT a likely reason that Paleolithic humans created cave art?
to create art galleries
to tell stories
to teach
to show daily life
4
Which of the following is NOT a trait that archaeologists must possess?
ability to see small details
ability to put clues together in a logical way
ability to farm
ability to make inferences
5
Which of the following is NOT an example of Stone Age technology?
agriculture
electricity
permanent houses
fire
6
Which of the following was NOT found with
Ötzi
the Iceman?
bow and arrow
spear head
shoes and pants made of animal skin
journal
7
What is one reason early humans were nomadic?
They wanted to see the world.
They liked to travel.
They had frequent fights within their villages.
They had to follow their food source.
8
Which of the following was NOT a major achievement during the ENTIRE Stone Age?
the discovery of written language
the discovery of fire
the development of stone tools
the discovery of agriculture
9
Which is LIKELY the last continent to be reached by early humans?
South America
Australia
North America
Europe
10
Which is NOT an example of megafauna?
woolly mammoth
giant ground sloth
wolf
saber-toothed cat
11
What is the significance of cave art like that of Lascaux?
Art tells us that early humans could use spoken words.
Art tells us about the daily lives of early humans.
All of the above.
Art tells us how simple-minded early humans were.
12
The agricultural revolution _____________.
Allowed humans to hunt less.
All of the above.
Enabled humans to settle in permanent villages.
Allowed humans to build a surplus of food.
13
About how many years old is Omo-1?
20,000
2,000
200,000
200
14
The "Stone Age" gets its name because early humans made _____ out of stone. Select ALL that apply.
cars
homes
weapons
tools
15
What was the land bridge called that connected Siberia/Asia to North America?
Beringia
Bering Strait
Boston
VSCO
16
True or False: Cattle were raised for hunting and protection.
False
True
17
Which animal was likely NOT domesticated during the Neolithic Age?
pigeon
sheep
pig
wolf/dog
18
True or False: Humans are believed to have originated in East Africa.
True
False
19
How are autobiographies and biographies different?
auto = secondary; biographies = secondary
auto = primary; biographies = secondary
auto = primary; biographies = primary
auto = secondary sources; biographies = primary
20
Large masses of ice that formed connections between continents were called ____________.
prehistoric bridges
water bridges
land bridges
ice bridges
21
A human-made object is called a(n) __________.
keepsake
relic
fossil
artifact
22
Which is NOT a way hunter-gatherers found food?
traveling to follow herds
raising cattle
collecting grains and seeds
killing wild animals
23
What was one NEGATIVE consequence of the agricultural revolution?
Plants and animals were domesticated.
Humans had specialized jobs.
Diseases spread more quickly.
Humans began to build permanent settlements.
24
What did Neolithic humans have that Paleolithic humans did not?
written language
stone tools
permanent settlements
fire
25
True or False: Settled villagers (farmers) were stronger than hunter-gatherers.
True
False
26
What does an anthropologist do?
examines the culture of modern humans
buries fossils deep underground
raises plants and animals to help make human life easier
creates artifacts for future humans to discover
27
Which is NOT an artifact?
the Rosetta Stone
a spear head
a piece of a leaf set in stone
a diary left by a villager
28
What time period was marked by humans learning to farm and settle in villages?
Farming Age
Paleolithic Age
Agricultural Revolution
Agricultural Renaissance
