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Settlement during the Mesolithic Era

Quiz by Oak National Academy: KS2 History (2)

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  • Q1
    How many years ago did the Mesolithic Era begin in Britain?
    Approximately 2,000,000 years ago
    Approximately 12,000 years ago
    Approximately 2,000 years ago
    Approximately 4,000 years ago
    30s
  • Q2
    What caused Britain to become an island?
    A big disagreement amongst the people in Britain and on the mainland
    Sea levels rose due to the melting ice sheets at the end of the last Ice Age
    A piece of land floated away from the mainland at the end of the last Ice Age
    30s
  • Q3
    Which things did hunter-gatherers need to survive in the Mesolithic Era?
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    Sorting
    30s
  • Q4
    Mesolithic people most likely set up temporary settlements and moved around. Why do archaeologists think they moved around?
    To find homes
    To find friends
    To explore the land
    To find food
    30s
  • Q5
    The Mesolithic Era is also called ...
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    30s
  • Q6
    Achaeologists discovered evidence of a Mesolithic shelter in Howick on the Northumbrian coast in Britian. They made a replica. What shape do archaeologists believe the shelter was?
    hexagonal
    circular
    rectangular
    square
    30s

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