Social Sciences and the Paleolithic Era

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The Paleolithic Era lasted from ____________ to ____________

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2.5 million years ago to 10, 000 BCE.

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What does the Paleolithic Era mean?

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The Old Stone Age

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Where did the first humans appear?

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In Africa

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When you break down the words Paleo, Lithic, and Era, what does each word mean?

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Old, Stone, Age

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Look, at the pictures below, which describes best how the Paleolithic Humans lived? IMAGE A, IMAGE B, IMAGE C, IMAGE A AND IMAGE B

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IMAGE A AND IMAGE B

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During the Paleolithic Era, humans began making different items to help them survive, what were these items?

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stone tools, weapons, and bone tools

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What does an Archaeologist do?

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An Archaeologist is a person who studies the scientific study of historic or prehistoric peoples and their cultures by analysis of their artifacts, inscriptions, monuments, and other such remains, especially those that have been excavated.

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A person who studies a part of science that deals with the origins, physical and cultural development, biological characteristics, and social customs and beliefs of humankind.

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Anthropologist

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What team of social scientists would have been on the team that found Lucy? Options: Archaeologist, Geographer and Paleontologist, Paleontologist, Anthropologist and Historian, Anthropologist, Archaeologist and Paleontologist, Paleontologist, Historian, Geographer

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Anthropologist, Archaeologist and Paleontologist