Paleolithic Age

What is another term for the Old Stone Age?

• Neolithic Age

• New Stone Age

• Rock Age

• Paleolithic Age

During the Old Stone Age how did people get their food?

• They farmed

• They hunted wild animals

• They raised animals like sheep and goats

• They waited for wild animals to walk into their camp

Which of the following is an example of gathering?

• A man goes out into the woods, kills a wild turkey and brings it home to eat.

• A women uses the skin of an animal to make a new shirt for her son.

• A man walks to the nearest stream and catches two fish

• A women goes into the woods and comes back with a basket full of blueberries and blackberries.

What did the creation of language allow?

• People could now tell jokes

• People could communicate easily with each other

• People could fish better

• People no longer needed to live close to each other

Why did people move around during the Paleolithic Age?

• They moved around to stay warm

• They moved around to find food

• They moved around to find their friends

• They moved around to stay in shape

How did the Ice Age impact migration?

• People got so cold they wanted to move closer to the beach

• Land bridges formed and allowed people to move across land that once hadn't existed

• New animals were discovered and people began to follow those animals

Cave art usually included what type of drawing?

• Berries

• Friends

• Animals

• Trees

One of the most important things created during the Paleolithic Age was:

• Religion

• Language

• Farming

• Art

How did people spend their time during the Paleolithic Age?

• Farming and fishing

• Learning new jobs

• Building civilizations

• Finding food

The creation of stone tools is an example of:

• Religion

• Farming

• Trade

• Technology