GU History Term 1 B

What is the earliest part of human history called?

• Stone Age
• Bronze Age
• Iron Age
• Ice Age

Which came first, the Stone Age or the Iron Age?

• Stone Age
• Iron Age
• They were at the same time
• Neither came first

What material were tools and weapons mainly made from during the Stone Age?

• Stone
• Bronze
• Iron
• Wood

How did Stone Age people mainly find their food?

• Hunting and gathering
• Farming
• Shopping at markets
• Trading

What type of house did people live in during the Stone Age?

• Caves and simple huts
• Brick houses
• Wooden lodges
• Stone castles

What was a major development in the New Stone Age?

• Farming began
• Building skyscrapers
• Use of electricity
• Invention of the wheel

What features distinguish the Iron Age from the Bronze Age?

• Use of iron for tools and weapons
• Use of stone for tools
• Development of farming
• Invention of writing

What were roundhouses?

• Homes built in the Iron Age
• Ancient marketplaces
• Circular temples
• Vehicles used for transport

What is an 'artefact' in history?

• An object made by humans, often found by archaeologists
• A type of artist's paint
• A natural rock formation
• A rare animal species

Why did people in the Stone Age paint pictures on cave walls?

• To communicate and tell stories
• For fun as a hobby
• To create maps
• As a form of early advertising