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Question 1 of 42

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The term 'Neolithic' means...

Select one of the following:

  • New Stone Age

  • Stones are new

  • Old Stone Age

  • Ice Age

Explanation

Question 2 of 42

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How do we call worshipping the elements of nature?

Select one of the following:

  • Animism

  • Polytheism

  • Monotheism

  • Christianity

Explanation

Question 3 of 42

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Where can we find the main examples of cave paintings in the Iberian Peninsula?

Select one of the following:

  • Atapuerca

  • Altamira

  • Albarracín

  • Lascaux

Explanation

Question 4 of 42

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What is the name of the paintings prehistoric people did on walls?

Select one of the following:

  • Venus

  • Megalithic monument

  • Neanderthal

  • Cave painting

Explanation

Question 5 of 42

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Which of the following topics is NOT related with Palaeolithic art?

Select one of the following:

  • Search for food

  • Fertility

  • Cult of the dead

  • Mass and Holy communion

Explanation

Question 6 of 42

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How do we call the female figurines made of stone or bone which symbolise fertility?

Select one of the following:

  • Aphrodite

  • Venus

  • Mother Earth

  • Walkiria

Explanation

Question 7 of 42

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Which of the following order of hominids is right?

Select one of the following:

  • Homo neanderthal, habilis, sapiens, erectus

  • Homo erectus, sapiens, neanderthal, habilis

  • Homo habilis, erectus, neanderthal, sapiens

  • Homo habilis, neanderthal, erectus, sapiens

Explanation

Question 8 of 42

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Human evolution is a process...

Select one of the following:

  • which we know completely

  • complex and mostly unknown

  • easy and continuous

  • There is not such a thing as human evolution

Explanation

Question 9 of 42

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Our farther ancestors come from

Select one of the following:

  • Europe

  • America

  • Asia

  • Africa

Explanation

Question 10 of 42

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The main achievements in the process of hominization are...

Select one of the following:

  • Bipedalism on bicycles

  • Bipedalism, brain development and wearing glasses

  • Bipedalism, religion and songs

  • Bipedalism, brain development and acquisition of language

Explanation

Question 11 of 42

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The only species of hominids left in the world is...

Select one of the following:

  • Homo Neanderthalensis

  • Homo Sapiens Sapiens

  • Homo Ergaster

  • Homo Habilis

Explanation

Question 12 of 42

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During the Palaeolithic, humans...

Select one of the following:

  • produced meat and vegetables

  • were hunters and gatherers

  • carried out trading activities

  • did agriculture and hunting

Explanation

Question 13 of 42

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If we speak about 'lithic industry', what are we speaking about?

Select one of the following:

  • Religious beliefs (animism)

  • Techniques for working leather

  • Painting technique on the wall of caves

  • Techniques for making stone tools

Explanation

Question 14 of 42

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The term 'Palaeolithic' means

Select one of the following:

  • Old Stone Age

  • New Stone Age

  • Age of Metals

  • Stones are old

Explanation

Question 15 of 42

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During the Palaeolithic, humans lived...

Select one of the following:

  • always in caves

  • always outdoors

  • in tents

  • in caves and shelters

Explanation

Question 16 of 42

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During the Palaeolithic, people hunted

Select one of the following:

  • mammals and herbivores with gunpowder for food

  • mammals and herbivores with gunpowder for sport

  • mammals and herbivores with stone arrows and lances

  • reptiles, dinosaurs and mammals with stone arrows and lances

Explanation

Question 17 of 42

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What materials were NOT used for making tools during the Palaeolithic?

Select one of the following:

  • Metals

  • Stone

  • Bone

  • Wood

Explanation

Question 18 of 42

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Palaeolithic shelters were made with...

Select one of the following:

  • wood and concrete

  • skins, wood and aluminium

  • stone, adobe, aluminium and skins

  • skins, stones, branches and bones

Explanation

Question 19 of 42

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The Palaeolithic is the longest period of the history of humanity

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 20 of 42

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Economy in the Palaeolithic was productive

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 21 of 42

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The climate during the Palaeolithic was

Select one of the following:

  • mild and stable

  • always cold

  • always warm, but rainy

  • with ice ages and milder periods

Explanation

Question 22 of 42

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The 'Venus' were figures of hunters made with stone representing fertility

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 23 of 42

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For the cave paintings, Palaeolithic men used fat (grease), eggs, earth, blood and plants

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 24 of 42

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Which of the following concepts are related with the Palaeolithic?

Select one or more of the following:

  • Agriculture and livestock

  • Hunting, gathering and fishing

  • Producers

  • Predators

  • Shelters and caves

  • Settlements and villages

  • Nomadic

  • Sedentary

  • Bartering

  • Horizontal hierarchy

Explanation

Question 25 of 42

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History is

Select one of the following:

  • a science

  • an event

  • a hominid

  • Prehistory

Explanation

Question 26 of 42

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The dates of the Age of Metals are

Select one of the following:

  • 4,2 million years ago - 10000 BE

  • 10000 - 5000 BCE

  • 4000 BCE - Romanisation

  • 1000 BCE - Romanisation

Explanation

Question 27 of 42

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The order of the periods of the Age of Metals is

Select one of the following:

  • Iron, Copper and Bronze

  • Bronze, Copper and Iron

  • Copper, Bronze and Iron

  • Iron, Bronze and Copper

Explanation

Question 28 of 42

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Who studies History mostly with physical remains, and not with written records?

Select one of the following:

  • Historian

  • Archaeologist

  • Palaeonthologist

  • Psychologist

Explanation

Question 29 of 42

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The Ancient Age starts with

Select one of the following:

  • the appearance of human beings

  • the appearance of writing

  • the fall of Rome

  • the discovery of America

Explanation

Question 30 of 42

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The Ancient Age ends in

Select one of the following:

  • 3500 BCE

  • 476 AD

  • 1492

  • 1789

Explanation

Question 31 of 42

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The chronology of the Middle Ages is

Select one of the following:

  • 3500 BCE - 476 AD

  • 476 - 1492

  • 1492 - 1789

  • 1789 - Present

Explanation

Question 32 of 42

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The Modern Age started with

Select one of the following:

  • the fall of Rome

  • the birth of Christ

  • the discovery of America

  • the French Revolution

Explanation

Question 33 of 42

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AD in dates means

Select one of the following:

  • Anno Christ

  • Anno Domini

  • After Domini

  • After Christ

Explanation

Question 34 of 42

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The century of the year 456 BCE is

Select one of the following:

  • 4th BCE

  • 5th BCE

  • 4th

  • 5th

Explanation

Question 35 of 42

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Hominisation began

Select one of the following:

  • when apes learnt how to speak

  • when apes developed the opposable thumb

  • when apes started to walk upright

  • when writing appeared

Explanation

Question 36 of 42

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Which of the following is NOT a consequence of bipedalism?

Select one of the following:

  • Broader visual field

  • Weaker jaw

  • Free hands

  • Changes in the pelvis

Explanation

Question 37 of 42

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Which of the following is NOT a change in the skull or brain during hominisation?

Select one of the following:

  • Weaker jaw

  • Weaker teeth

  • Development of speech

  • Grabbing objects

Explanation

Question 38 of 42

1

When was fire discovered?

Select one of the following:

  • 2,5 million years ago

  • 4,2 million years ago

  • 1,5 million years ago

  • 750.000 years ago

Explanation

Question 39 of 42

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Which of the following is NOT a Palaeolithic tool?

Select one of the following:

  • Biface

  • Flute

  • Spear

  • Plough

Explanation

Question 40 of 42

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Which of the following tools was made out of bones or antlers?

Select one of the following:

  • Knives

  • Axes

  • Flutes

  • Lances

Explanation

Question 41 of 42

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One of the reasons for nomadism was

Select one of the following:

  • change of clothes

  • holidays

  • extintion of resources

  • development of agriculture

Explanation

Question 42 of 42

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How were Palaeolithic hordes organised?

Select one of the following:

  • Horizontal hierarchy

  • Pyramidal hierarchy

  • King, soldiers and slaves

  • The strongest ruled the horde

Explanation