Vocabulary
People who regularly move from place to place to survive.
Nomads
What is another name for the Paleolithic Age?
The Stone Age.
What was the method men used to hunt animals?
They drove them off cliffs.
What were some materials that were used as tools?
Sticks, stones, and branches.
How did people communicate before the development of language?
Physical Gestures.
This word means “old stone” and is referred to as the ”Stone Age”
Paleolithic
Why did Paleolithic people move around frequently?
They were in search of food and shelter.
What type of pairs did men and woman hunt in?
Monogamous Pairs.
What were the small pieces of stone called after being shattered?
Flint.
What was the purpose of cave painting?
To create a language and to communicate with others through art.
A place built for warmth and safety
Shelter
How did Paleolithic people survive?
How did people stay warm?
Animal fur/skin, making tents and huts, making fires.
What was flint used to create?
An axe.
What is the purpose of language?
The chasing of animals for food.
Hunting
What was the job of a woman in the Paleolithic age?
Gathering wild nuts, berries, and grains.
What were some purposes of fire?
Warmth, cooking, preserving food for longer.
How were fur coats made by animal skin created.
Sharp tools were used to skin the animals.
Where were the first pieces of art made?
A cave.
Obtaining food by foraging wild plants, grains, or berries.
Gathering
What was the job of a man in the Paleolithic Age?
Hunting animals.
How was the making of fire discovered?
Rubbing two pieces of wood together.
What were hand axes used for?
What were some ways paintings were created?
Finger painting and brushes.