Technology
Paleolithic tools were made of which of the following:
A) Iron
B) Stone
C) Steel
D) Bronze
In Paleolithic cultures, the men would hunt while the women would ___
Gather
What discovery allowed Paleolithic people to cook food?
Fire
What is the main example of Paleolithic art?
Cave paintings
Paleolithic people moved from place to place in search of food. This is why they are called ____
Nomads
During the Paleolithic Age, people developed weapons made of ___
Flint
What did Paleolithic people first use to hunt animals?
Clubs
To avoid the cold climate, Paleolithic people made clothing out of ___
Animal Skins
This form of language was developed during the Paleolithic Age:
A) Written Language
B) Advanced Sign Language
C) The Latin Language
D) Spoken Language
D) Spoken Language
What do historians call the general early period of human history?
Stone Age
Which of the following is an example of Paleolithic technology?
A) Tree Branch
B) Iron Pot
C) Flint Ax Head
D) Written Language
C) Flint Ax Head
In Paleolithic cultures, who worked to find food?
Everybody!
Since they didn't have to make warm huts to stay out of the cold, Paleolithic people in warmer climates would sometimes live in ___
Caves
Where do many scientists believe the first human-like beings lived?
Eastern Africa
What do historians call the time when much of the earth's oceans were frozen?
Ice Age
Paleolithic people used scraping tools to ____
Clean Animal Hides
Pairs of one man and one woman who hunted together and had children may have been the first _____
Families
In very cold climates, Paleolithic people used ___ to create shelters
Ice and Snow
What advancement during the Paleolithic Age made communication between people easier?
The development of spoken language.
What other major era ended around the same time the Paleolithic Age ended?
The Ice Age
What is the best example of how an advance in the use of technology made life less difficult for Paleolithic people?
They discovered how to use fire.
How did Paleolithic people use fire to help them hunt?
To scare the animals into a trap/ambush
What were the frames for Paleolithic shelters often made of (not wood)?
Animal Bones
Before the development of spoken language, how did Paleolithic people communicate?
Sounds and physical gestures
What natural formation made it possible for Paleolithic people to travel from Asia into North America?
Land Bridge