Paleolithic Life
What does Paleolithic mean?
Old Stone Age
What does Neolithic mean?
New Stone Age
Which age came first: Paleolithic or Neolithic?
Paleolithic
What were early tools usually made from?
Stone
Pre-historic people used _____ and ______ to communicate
gestures and grunting
How did Paleolithic people get their food?
Hunting and gathering
What major change happened during the Neolithic Age?
People began farming
Which age had farming: Paleolithic or Neolithic?
Neolithic
What skill helped Paleolithic people hunt better?
Making tools / working together / using fire
Once people developed permanent homes the lived __________.
longer.
What kind of homes did Paleolithic people live in?
Caves, lean- tos, or temporary shelters
How did farming change where people lived?
They settled in one place
Which age used hunting and gathering?
Paleolithic
Why was fire important to early humans?
Cooking food, warmth, protection
What 3 things were tools made from?
stone. wood, and bones
Why did Paleolithic people move from place to place?
To follow animals and find food
What are domesticated animals?
Animals raised and used by humans
Which age had permanent villages?
Neolithic
What type of art did Paleolithic people make?
Cave paintings
Animals were domesticated and use for ________ and _________________
farm work and food
Name two tools Paleolithic people used
Stone tools, spears, hand axes, etc.
Name two Neolithic inventions or developments.
Pottery, weaving, farming tools, permanent homes
Name one way life changed from Paleolithic to Neolithic
People settled, farmed, built villages, stored food, etc.
In early villages people had a _______ in the center of the village to bake bread.
oven
Once people no longer relied on hunting and gathering, people developed other ___________ jobs, and learned new __________________.
specialized, skills