Early Humans Vocabulary and Timeline Quiz

Worksheet by Jenny Martin
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Subjects
History
Grades
6
Language
ENG
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1. Matching Match the vocabulary word on the left with its definition on the right. nomad A person who travels but doesn't have a permanent home dwelling a place where people live domesticate To tame an animal to be around or work with humans hunter A person who looks for animals to kill to survive. gatherer A person who collects their own food such as berries, fruits or nuts. 2. A type of stone that can be used to start fires or make sharp tools. artifact metal flint coal 3. BEFORE the time of writing. artifact cave pre-history society 4. A movement of humans from one place to another. trade hunter migration society 5. A special item from a long ago civilization such as pottery or even toys. society artifact gatherer archeologist 6. A group of people trying to survive and share resources. society artifacts gather archeologist 7. Fill in the missing date on the timeline. 3.6 Million B.C. 200 AD 1.8 Million B.C. 150,000 B.C. 8. Fill in the missing date on the timeline. 9. Put the following dates in the correct order on the timeline, 1670 AD6700 BC67,000 BC67 BC670 AD 67,000 BC 6700 BC 67 BC 670 AD 1670 AD 10. Which of the following is an example of an ancient artifact from the Paleolithic period? copper axe cell phone Lascaux cave art pottery

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