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Prehistory (Unit 4) 6th grade
Contributed by: Cambon
  • 1. The most important technique that historians use to learn about prehistoric people is...
A) biology
B) archaeology
C) history
D) geology
  • 2. Our species is
A) Homo Neanderthalensis
B) Homo Habilis
C) Homo Sapiens
D) Homo Erectus
  • 3. Prehistory begins with the...
A) first human being
B) Extinction of the dinasours
C) invention of writing
D) first living thing
  • 4. Prehistory ends with the
A) extinction of Neanderthals
B) fall of the Roman Empire
C) invention of writing
D) first human beings
  • 5. The Stone Age is divided into
A) Palaeolithic and Neolithic
B) The Stone Age and the Metal Age
C) Bronze and Iron Age
  • 6. The controlled use of fire, domestication of dogs and the invention of boats, were discoveries of the...
A) Neolithic people
B) Paleolithic people
C) Iron Age people
D) Bronze age people
  • 7. In this period, humans used more sophisticated tools made of polished stones.
A) Neolithic period
B) Paleolithic period
C) Metal age
  • 8. In this period, the most important advance was farming.
A) Neolithic period
B) Iron age
C) Paleolithic period
D) Bronze age
  • 9. These people invented the wheel, the plough and the pottery wheel.
A) Bronze age people
B) Paleolithic
C) Neolithic
  • 10. The first metal which was widely used by humans was...
A) iron
B) tin
C) copper
D) bronze
  • 11. When copper became scarce, people started to use another metal:
A) iron
B) bronze
C) tin
D) gold
  • 12. This species existed at the same time that Homo Sapiens, and then it became extinct.
A) Neanderthals
B) Australopithecus
C) Homo Erectus
D) Homo Habilis
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