Defenitions
A person who moves from place to place to find resources
Nomad
What is a primary source?
Firsthand evidence from the time or event being studied.
How did Paleolithic people get their food?
Hunting and Gathering
What was the major change from Paleolithic to Neolithic?
Hunting and Gathering to Farming
Name of people that kill animals and pick berries for food
Hunter-Gatherer
Farming or growing crops
Agriculture
What is a secondary source?
A later interpretation or analysis of the past.
Name two ways fire helped Paleolithic people
Fire provided warmth, protection from predators, and a way to cook food. Any two.
Did people move or stay in one place during the Neolithic Revolution?
Stayed in one place, built villages
What does settlement mean?
staying in one place
Taming animals or cultivating plants for human use
Domestication
Which of the following is an example of a primary source?
A)A 2025 newspaper explaining ancient Egyptian pyramids
B) A podcast episode discussing how stone tools were made
C) A stone tool from the Paleolithic Era
D) A novel created in 2020 about World War I
c
Why did Paleolithic people move from place to place?
In search of food
What climate change helped start the Neolithic Revolution?
End of Ice Age
What does fertile mean?
Good soil for farming
is a time or an event in which a significant and lasting change occurs
Turning Point
Which of the following is a secondary source?
a) Cave art from Paleolithic Era
b)textbook about Neolithic Revolution
c)Tool from stone age
d)picture from World War I
b
What is another name for Paleolithic Era
Old Stone Age
Two negative effects of the Neolithic Revolution
Less varied diets
More diseases
Harder work
Why were Paleolithic people nomdas?
a)They had to constantly move to follow animals
b)They were searching for gold and silver
c)They run away from volcanos
a
More food than is needed
Surplus
Which is a primary source?
A) A high school history textbook chapter written fifty years later
B) A movie about the Roman Empire
C) A diary entry written by a soldier fighting in World War I
D) An article summarizing the French Revolution
c
Which best describes the Paleolithic Era (Old Stone Age)?
A) Nomadic hunter-gatherers living in small groups
B) Large cities
C) Farming and domestication
a
Why was the Neolithic Revolution a turning point?
farming and domestication
Which came first?
A)cities
B)extra food
C)different jobs
D)domestication of animals and plants
d