Unit 1 Wk 1 Paleo vs Neo

Paleolithic people were

• nomads

• scholars

• the rich

• scribes

Match the following

• You

• New Stone Age

• Neopolithic Period

• Old Stone Age

• Paleolithic Period

• I Love

people who move from place to place in search of food

• nomad

• zombie

• scribe

• scholar

Lifestyle during Paleolithic Period

• nomads

• live in small hunter-gatherer societies

• generally men hunted/fished, women gathered grain, roots, shellfish

• depended heavily on their environment for survival

  ex: if its harsh winters they used animal fur.

  if they live near water they built canoes and fished

Nomads learned how to farm their own crops and planting seeds. They also learned how to raise animals for their own use. Now the nomads were able to settle down and stop moving in search of food. ________ BEGINS A NEW STONE AGE

• farming

• fishing

• weeving

• slavery

The change from nomads hunting/gathering to a more settled way of life through farming and domestication of animals is considered the

• Paleolithic period

• The Neolithic Revolution

• Surplus

• Epic of Gilgamesh

to raise plants and animals in a controlled way that makes them best suited for human use

• domesticate

• codify

• covenant

• sumer

place in correct category/ period

Groups:

(a) Paleolithic Period

,

(b) Neolithic Period

• stone tools, hunting and gathering skills

• hunters and gatherers

• settled due to farming ability

• Nomads- moving to look for food

• depended on the environment for food and shelter

• surpluses of food because they could grow the food

• village governments with chief and councils. Organized governements plowing, weaving, pottery

• New stone age

• Old stone age

• domesticated plants and animals

• people organized into families

When farming improved, people produced enough goods and had a ______ or some left over

• surplus

• ziggurat

In the New Period...

• differences in wealth appeared

• there were no differences in wealth

• Older men were head of households

• There was no division of roles between men and women