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ITGC - Prehistory
Random Prehistory knowledge in the land of Israël
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Last updated: July 18, 2025
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1. The meaning of the word "Paleolithic" is :
Old Fossils Period
New Fossils Period
Old Animals Period
New Animals Period
2. The oldest site in the land of Israël from this period is :
Ubeidiya site
Tabun Cave in the Carmel
Tel Jericho
Bnot Ya'acov Bridge Site
3. During which period its people defined as "hunter-gatherers" ?
Lower Paleolithic
Upper Paleolithic
Lower Neolithic
Neolithic
4. Another characteristic of life in this period was :
Rural settlement living
Nomadism
Living in large communities (tribes)
Cave dwelling
5. Hunther-gatherers based their economic system on gathering ... ?.... and hunting ... ?...
gathering tools & food and hunting elephants
gathering clothes & food and hunting camels
gathering tools & clothes and hunting elephants
gathering tools & food and hunting giraffes
6. Hunther-gatherers were characterized by :
Dependency on wild animals
Nomadism
Settlement in rural communities
Living in clay hunts
7. From which continent did the first humans arrived in the land of Israël ?
Oceania
Asia
Europe
Africa
8. The first appearance of humans in the land of Israël was approximately :
1.7 million years ago
790,000 years ago
2.5 million years ago
1 million years ago
9. According to research, alongside Homo Sapiens, evidence of another human type was found in the cave of Kebara. Which one ?
Neanderthal
Homo Habilis
10. The Kebara Cave, which is an important prehistoric site, is located in :
South of the Kinarot Valley
On the slopes of the Carmel
Nahal He'etron in the Judean Desert
On the slopes of Samaria - Netafim Valey
11. The main archaelogical find in this area is :
Stone tools
Walls paintings
Ceramic vessels
Tombs
12. The terms "Natufian", "Kebaran" and "Mousterian" refer to :
Types of food
Types of places
Types of Homo
Types of cultures
13. The "Agricultural Revolution" is the term for the beginning of the :
Neanderthal period
Neolithic period
Paleolithic period
No answer is correct
14. This period occured in the land of Israël in the years :
11,500 - 6,500 BCE
4,500 - 1,600 BCE
44,000 - 15,500 BCE
290,000 - 200,000 BCE
15. The significance of the Agricultural Revolution is :
Rich exchange of agricultural products in the fertile Sahara region
Rural settlement and communal agricultural work
Beginning of ancient agriculture (cultivation of plants and animals)
Transfer of water sources to desert areas and the creation of agriculture there
16. The beginning of the pottery industry occured in the :
Chalcolithic period
Heleocene period
Neolithic period
Paleolithic period
17. What is a Dolmen ?
A farming tool
A ceramic vessel
A type of stone monument
A hunting tool
18. What is the meaning of the term "Chalcolithic" period ?
Iron period
Oil period
Charcoal period
Copper period
19. This period is the beginning of work with :
Copper and Gold
Fire and Oil
Stone and Charcoal
Iron and Wood
20. How many years ago did the control of fire by humans started ?
600,000 years ago
800,000 years ago
60,000 years ago
80,000 years ago
21. Reconstruction of the past environment is made by :
Plant remains (charred seeds and wood, microscopic remains)
Soil types and properties
Animal remains (fossil skeletal elements)
All answers are correct
22. How many years ago were the Homo Sapiens left alone on the planet ?
80,000 years ago
400,000 years ago
40,000 years ago
800,000 years ago
23. Which human species co-existed together during the Pleistocene age ?
Homo erectus, Homo sapiens and Homo habilis
No answer is correct
The species didn't co-exist at all
Homo sapiens and Homo erectus
24. The site "Ubeidiya" is located in the area of :
Judean Desert
Golan Heights
Kinarot Valley
Sharon Coastal Plain
25. The Neolithic Revolution symbolizes the transition from :
tribal society to urban society
solitary life to communal life
large tribal society to a society based on small families
a hunting and gathering economic system to a sedentary village society
26. The Neolithic period ends with the beginning of which period ?
Heleocen period
Chalcolithic period
Lower Paleolithic period
Upper Paleolithic period
27. The end of Pre-History and the beginning of History are determined by :
The use of stone tools
The control of man over fire
The use of iron tools
The invention of writing
The first Art and Paintings
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