Prehistory & The Stone Age

Period of the history that spans from the origin of human beings until the invention of writing in the year 3000 BC.

• History

• Prehistory

• Ancient Civilizations

Is the period of time from which no written information can be found.

• History

• Prehistory

• Ancient Civilizations

Is the human past that can be studied through written documents.

• Prehistory

• History

• Ancient Civilizations

Prehistory spans about 3.5 millions years of humankind's past.

• True

• False

Prehistory only applies to the early societies of Asia, Africa, and Oceania.

• True

• False

Prehistory is split into two ages: the Stone Age and the Mineral Ages.

• True

• False

Is the period of time in Prehistory when people used rocks to make and weapons.

• The Metal Ages

• The Stone Age

• Megaliths

The Stone Age is divided into three periods: the Paleolithic, the Mesolithic, and the Neolithic.

• True

• False

Is the earliest time period of the Stone Age .

• Paleolithic

• Mesolithic

• Neolithic

Is the Stone Age's final time period.

• Paleolithic

• Mesolithic

• Neolithic