1.1.d. Paleolithic Societies and Human Evolution

1.1.d. Paleolithic Societies and Human Evolution

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Social Studies

6th Grade

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Kholidah Basori

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does the term 'Paleolithic' mean?

Back

It means 'Old Stone [Age]' and refers to a time in human history when foraging, hunting, and fishing were the primary means of obtaining food.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What were the primary means of obtaining food in Paleolithic societies?

Back

Foraging, hunting, and fishing.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How did early humans adapt to their environments before agriculture?

Back

They developed tools and methods to manipulate natural ecosystems for food.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is sociocultural evolution?

Back

It refers to the ways in which early human societies created culture.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What evidence suggests that Neanderthals had a belief in something beyond death?

Back

A burial site in Shanidar Cave showed that a Neanderthal's family covered his body with flowers.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How did the size of human communities change over time?

Back

As the human population expanded, the density of human groups increased, leading to both conflict and cooperation.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What was the estimated size of Paleolithic bands of people?

Back

Paleolithic bands were likely around twenty-five members each.

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