History Quiz

What is the term for the time before there was writing?

• Neolithic Era

• Prehistory

• Mesolithic Era

• Ice Ages

Who is considered an early ancestor of humans?

• Society

• Hunter-gatherers

• Hominid

• Megaliths

What is a relative who lived in the past called?

• Ancestor

• Tool

• Domestication

• Agriculture

What is any handheld object that has been modified to help a person accomplish a task?

• Land bridge

• Tool

• Megalith

• Society

What is the first part of the Stone Age known as?

• Neolithic Era

• Mesolithic Era

• Paleolithic Era

• Ice Ages

What is a community of people who share a common culture called?

• Society

• Hominid

• Ancestor

• Tool

Who are people that hunt animals and gather wild plants, seeds, fruits, and nuts to survive?

• Farmers

• Hominids

• Hunter-gatherers

• Ancestors

What does it mean to move to a new place?

• Domesticate

• Migrate

• Cultivate

• Gather

What are long periods of freezing weather called?

• Ice Ages

• Neolithic Era

• Mesolithic Era

• Paleolithic Era

What is a strip of land connecting two continents called?

• Ice Age

• Land bridge

• Megalith

• Tool