Stone Age to Metalworking
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During which era did Neolithic peoples transition away from hunter-gatherer societies into settled towns and villages?

  • Mesolithic era
  • Paleolithic era
  • Neolithic era (correct)
  • Chalcolithic era
  • Where is the cradle of the genus Homo located?

  • North America
  • Europe
  • South America
  • East Africa (correct)
  • What is the estimated age of the oldest stone tools discovered in Kenya?

  • 3 million years old
  • 2 million years old (correct)
  • 4 million years old
  • 1 million years old
  • What marked the end of the Stone Age and the beginning of the Bronze Age?

    <p>Innovation in smelting ore</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which age directly followed the Stone Age in some regions, such as Sub-Saharan Africa?

    <p>Iron Age</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When did the Middle East and Southeast Asian regions progress past Stone Age technology?

    <p>4000 BC</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When did Europe and the rest of Asia become post-Stone Age societies?

    <p>2000 BC</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When did the proto-Inca cultures of South America advance from Stone Age technology?

    <p>2000 BC</p> Signup and view all the answers

    During which period did stone tools become widely used?

    <p>Paleolithic era</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which metalworking technique marked the end of the Stone Age?

    <p>Melting and smelting of copper</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the period that followed the Stone Age called?

    <p>Bronze Age</p> Signup and view all the answers

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