PREHISTORY Unit Test

1.) What is the period of time with NO written language called?

• a. modern times
• b. biology
• c. Paleolithic
• d. prehistory

2.) What is the name of the land bridge that connected Asia and North America?

• a. flint
• b. technology
• c. Beringia
• d. ship

3.) During Paleolithic times, people traveled from place to place. They were called…

• a. scavengers
• b. nomads
• c. families
• d. ancestors

4.) What is the study of past cultures through artifacts (tools, pottery, jewelry, etc.)?

• a. archaeology
• b. biology
• c. geography
• d. artifact

5.) What is an object made or used by people long ago?

• a. fire
• b. artifact
• c. plants
• d. domesticate

6.) To be able to change is called...

• a. adapt
• b. diverse
• c. civilization
• d. domesticate

7.) Another word for farming (growing plants and raising animals) is…

• a. farmer
• b. agriculture
• c. hunters
• d. gatherers

8.) Diverse means…

• a. to change
• b. to survive
• c. different
• d. none of these

9.) Having extra supplies or food is called...

• a. economics
• b. civilization
• c. surplus
• d. domesticate

10.) A complex society that has cities, government, and job specialization is called a….

• a. diverse
• b. migrate
• c. civilization
• d. none of these