Paleolithic and Neolithic Ages REVIEW

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What does BCE stand for?

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Before Common Era

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Which of the following was previously known as AD?
Before Common Era, Common Era

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Common Era

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What does the term Paleolithic mean?

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old stone age

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What does nomadic mean?

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people moved around in search of resources

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What does Neolithic mean?

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New stone age

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What big change occurred between the Paleolithic and Neolithic Era?

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people stayed in one place to begin farming and built permanent housing.

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Which best describes the nomadic lifestyle of the Paleolithic people? Options: They lived in large villages, where they raised crops and livestock., They migrated, or moved, from place to place, They stayed in one place, living in caves and beneath rock shelters., They lived in small villages and farmed the land.

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They migrated, or moved, from place to place

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Which statement best describes hunters and gatherers? Options: They were experts at using their environment to meet their basis needs., The tools they made from metal helped them to survive., They domesticated animals to help with daily activities., They developed ways to bring water to their crops.

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They were experts at using their environment to meet their basis needs.

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Which statement best describes the Neolithic people? Options: They lived in caves or built simple shelters., They migrated from place to place to hunt animals for food., They could settle in one place because they had a reliable food supply., They used simple tools made from stone.

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They could settle in one place because they had a reliable food supply.

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Which statement best explains the greatest effect the emergence of agriculture had on early societies? Options: The population steadily decreased., People were not able to specialize in just one trade., Agriculture made it harder to find food., The population steadily increased.

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The population steadily increased.