Question 1
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The term 'Neolithic' means...
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New Stone Age
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Stones are new
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Old Stone Age
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Ice Age
Question 2
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How do we call worshipping the elements of nature?
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Animism
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Polytheism
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Monotheism
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Christianity
Question 3
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Where can we find the main examples of cave paintings in the Iberian Peninsula?
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Atapuerca
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Altamira
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Albarracín
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Lascaux
Question 4
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What is the name of the paintings prehistoric people did on walls?
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Venus
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Megalithic monument
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Neanderthal
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Cave painting
Question 5
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Which of the following topics is NOT related with Palaeolithic art?
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Search for food
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Fertility
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Cult of the dead
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Mass and Holy communion
Question 6
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How do we call the female figurines made of stone or bone which symbolise fertility?
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Aphrodite
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Venus
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Mother Earth
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Walkiria
Question 7
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Which of the following order of hominids is right?
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Homo neanderthal, habilis, sapiens, erectus
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Homo erectus, sapiens, neanderthal, habilis
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Homo habilis, erectus, neanderthal, sapiens
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Homo habilis, neanderthal, erectus, sapiens
Question 8
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Human evolution is a process...
Question 9
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Our farther ancestors come from
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Europe
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America
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Asia
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Africa
Question 10
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The main achievements in the process of hominization are...
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Bipedalism on bicycles
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Bipedalism, brain development and wearing glasses
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Bipedalism, religion and songs
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Bipedalism, brain development and acquisition of language
Question 11
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The only species of hominids left in the world is...
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Homo Neanderthalensis
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Homo Sapiens Sapiens
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Homo Ergaster
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Homo Habilis
Question 12
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During the Palaeolithic, humans...
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produced meat and vegetables
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were hunters and gatherers
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carried out trading activities
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did agriculture and hunting
Question 13
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If we speak about 'lithic industry', what are we speaking about?
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Religious beliefs (animism)
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Techniques for working leather
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Painting technique on the wall of caves
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Techniques for making stone tools
Question 14
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The term 'Palaeolithic' means
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Old Stone Age
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New Stone Age
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Age of Metals
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Stones are old
Question 15
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During the Palaeolithic, humans lived...
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always in caves
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always outdoors
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in tents
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in caves and shelters
Question 16
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During the Palaeolithic, people hunted
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mammals and herbivores with gunpowder for food
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mammals and herbivores with gunpowder for sport
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mammals and herbivores with stone arrows and lances
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reptiles, dinosaurs and mammals with stone arrows and lances
Question 17
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What materials were NOT used for making tools during the Palaeolithic?
Question 18
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Palaeolithic shelters were made with...
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wood and concrete
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skins, wood and aluminium
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stone, adobe, aluminium and skins
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skins, stones, branches and bones
Question 19
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The Palaeolithic is the longest period of the history of humanity
Question 20
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Economy in the Palaeolithic was productive
Question 21
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The climate during the Palaeolithic was
Question 22
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The 'Venus' were figures of hunters made with stone representing fertility
Question 23
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For the cave paintings, Palaeolithic men used fat (grease), eggs, earth, blood and plants
Question 24
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Which of the following concepts are related with the Palaeolithic?
Question 25
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a science
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an event
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a hominid
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Prehistory
Question 26
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The dates of the Age of Metals are
Question 27
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The order of the periods of the Age of Metals is
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Iron, Copper and Bronze
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Bronze, Copper and Iron
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Copper, Bronze and Iron
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Iron, Bronze and Copper
Question 28
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Who studies History mostly with physical remains, and not with written records?
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Historian
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Archaeologist
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Palaeonthologist
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Psychologist
Question 29
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The Ancient Age starts with
Question 30
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The Ancient Age ends in
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3500 BCE
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476 AD
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1492
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1789
Question 31
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The chronology of the Middle Ages is
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3500 BCE - 476 AD
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476 - 1492
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1492 - 1789
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1789 - Present
Question 32
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The Modern Age started with
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the fall of Rome
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the birth of Christ
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the discovery of America
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the French Revolution
Question 33
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AD in dates means
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Anno Christ
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Anno Domini
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After Domini
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After Christ
Question 34
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The century of the year 456 BCE is
Question 35
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Hominisation began
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when apes learnt how to speak
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when apes developed the opposable thumb
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when apes started to walk upright
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when writing appeared
Question 36
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Which of the following is NOT a consequence of bipedalism?
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Broader visual field
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Weaker jaw
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Free hands
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Changes in the pelvis
Question 37
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Which of the following is NOT a change in the skull or brain during hominisation?
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Weaker jaw
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Weaker teeth
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Development of speech
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Grabbing objects
Question 38
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When was fire discovered?
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2,5 million years ago
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4,2 million years ago
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1,5 million years ago
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750.000 years ago
Question 39
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Which of the following is NOT a Palaeolithic tool?
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Biface
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Flute
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Spear
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Plough
Question 40
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Which of the following tools was made out of bones or antlers?
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Knives
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Axes
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Flutes
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Lances
Question 41
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One of the reasons for nomadism was
Question 42
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How were Palaeolithic hordes organised?