Paleolithic

What does prehistory mean?

• The time before time.

• The time period before writing/recording of events.

• Previous history.

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The Paleolithic began with...

• The appearance of the first human beings.

• Dinosaurs.

• Lucy.

• The discovering of America.

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During the Paleolithic Age, people were...

• Scientifics.

• Nomads.

• Hunters.

• Gatherers

What is the meaning of NOMADS?

• They didn't live in one place.

• They stay always in the same place.

• They were constantly on the move in search of animals to hunt

• They buy food on the supermarket.

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How did they live?

• In tribes.

• In towns.

• In small groups formed by families.

• In caves.

With the passing of time, humans...

• Became more and more intelligent.

• Began to live in cities.

• Began to cultivate plants which was then eaten.

• Began to domesticate animals such as dogs, goats, sheep and pigs.

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What type(s) of evidence do historians have to verify that events in prehistory actually occurred?

• Tools.

• All of these.

• Pictures.

• Fossils.

What are three characteristics of the Paleolithic Age? Choose the BEST choice!

• Hunting and gathering, Nomadic, uncivilized.

• Hunting and gathering.

• Nomadic warderers.

• Farmers and Herders.

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What are fossils?

• Are remains of living things (plants, animals, people).

• They are a type of food.

• Are remains of things that were made (tools).

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What are artifacts?

• Are remains of living things (plants, animals, people).

• They are a type of food.

• Are remains of things that were made (tools).

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