Paleolithic
The Term Paleolithic Stands for ______?
and in what language ?
Oldstone age
Greek
What era in history predates the neolithic age ?
The Ice Age
period of human past before writing was invented
Prehistory
The development of this help history begin
Writing
A Glacier is best described as ?
A large mass of dense ice
What are some hunting methods Paleolithic people use ?
Determined by Jackson
Open responses
Once the Neolithic people settled - what did they then do ?
Plant crops and animal rear
Adapting and taming animals for human use
Domesticate
Fertile soil is best described as ?
soil that is rich in the substances that plants need to grow
When the Glaciers began to melt what happened to the sea level ?
It began to rise !
The Paleolithic People were Hunter Gathers what does this mean?
They killed animals
and gathered berries and wild grains
What do historians call the Agricultural revolution ?
Arguably the most important event In history !
a person who has no single settled home and moves from place to place to find food
What is a nomad
Why was the Bronze Age considered a civilization ?
There was a system of complex cultures
- Social Class
Religion
Cities and governments
Writing
Describe the land bride and its purposes ?
A thin strip of land
Used for earl humans to migrate
How did the Paleolithic people make fire.
Rubbing two pieces of wood together
They discovered certain stones when struck together made fire.
Because humans could now produce a constant food supply the following could happen
- Population could grow at a faster rate
- No longer had to be nomads
The harvesting of plants and the raising of domesticated animals.
What is agriculture
Hierarchy is separated by these three things during early civilization ?
Skill
wealth
power
The end of the ice age signaled the beginning of which era and why ?
Neolithic age
- once the ice stated to melt then early humans started to migrate
What are two theories behind how gender roles were assigned in Paleolithic times ?
Men Hunted women stayed home
Everyone Hunted together as a band
Why did the neolithic people settle ?
It provided protection from wild animals and harsh weather climates
Why were early civilizations called monarchies
One ruler - king or queen
Please explain the link behind religion and social hierarchy
Jackson will decide
How did the ice age directly affect humans
5 reasons
- Wearing clothing
- Cooking their food
- Using Fire for warm
- adding fat to their diet
- Sturdier Shelters