Early Humans Slides 6-11

What was the purpose of the land bridge during the Ice Age?

• To connect continents
• To provide shelter for Paleolithic people
• To create a barrier for animals
• To act as a natural highway

How did the Ice Age affect sea levels?

• It caused them to fluctuate
• It had no effect on them
• It caused them to lower
• It caused them to rise

How did people in cold climates adapt to their environment during the Paleolithic Era?

• They lived in caves and rock overhangs
• They built shelters from sticks and stones

• They wore minimal clothing
• They used fire to keep warm

How did spoken language impact the lives of Paleolithic people?

• It helped them build shelters
• It allowed them to travel long distances
• It helped them hunt for food
• It made it easier for them to work together

What was one advancement made by Paleolithic people?

• The invention of the wheel
• The creation of music

• The development of an alphabet
• The discovery of fire

What was the significance of fire for Paleolithic people?

• It provided warmth and light
• It allowed them to travel long distances
• It helped them hunt for food
• It helped them communicate

What was one way that Paleolithic people communicated before the development of spoken language?

• Through art
• Through written language
• Through physical gestures
• Through music

What was one effect of the Ice Age on human life?

• It made life easier for Paleolithic people
• It caused sea levels to rise
• It caused extreme cold
• It caused extreme heat

What is one way that Paleolithic people expressed themselves?

• Through dance
• Through written language
• Through music
• Through art