Early Humans Vocabulary

What is the Paleolithic Era?

• a time period of meat eaters

• when the earliest humans collided with the Ice Age

• The Old Stone - a period that lasted from about 2.5 million to 8000 BCE

• the practice of determining the age of a fossil

What is the time period before a written language was created?

• History

• Climate

• Prehistory

• Environment

How did man get his food during the Paleolithic Age?

• Growing crops
• Hunting and Gathering
• Stealing from others
• Scavenging

What does B.C. mean?

• Before Common

• Before Christ

• Before Christmas

• Batman Character

The era also known as the "New Stone Age".

• Mesolithic Era

• Neolithic Era

• Paleolithic Era

• Mesozoic Era

The time when human beings first domesticated plants and animals and no longer relied entirely on hunting and gathering.

• Ice Age

• Agricultural Revolution

• Neolithic

• Paleolithic

A person who moves from place to place in search of food.

• Pull Factors

• Nomad

• Domestication

• Secondary Source

Which of the following was a major advancement for paleolithic people?

• Fire

• Writing

• Farming

• Domestication

What material were the first tools made from?

• Stones and bones

• Stones and metal

• Bones and glass

• Metal and wood

In order to express ideas, early humans

• wrote letters

• painted in caves

• played music

• posted on Facebook