Hunter-Gatherers

Paleolithic people moved from place to place in search of food. This is why they were called....

• nomads

• famers

• immigrants

• settlers

Early people used fire to cook food.

• True

• False

Which of the following is an example of Paleolithic technology?

• flint ax head

• a tree branch

• an iron pot

• written language

During the Paleolithic Age, people developed a written language.

• True

• False

Which of the following is a way that early people adapted to living in a cold climate?

• They built houses out of stone

• They lived close to water

• They stayed inside

• They made clothes from animal skins

A land bridge made it possible for Paleolithic people to travel from Asia into North America.

• True

• False

Which of the following happened during the ice ages?

• Large pieces of ice melted, flooding the Earth

• Earth's oceans froze

• Thick sheets of ice moved across much of the northern part of the Earth

• Water separated Asia and North America

Cave paintings are an example of Paleolithic art.

• True

• False

The last ice age ended....

• around 100,000 year ago

• between 9000 and 8000 b.c.e.

• around 4000 b.c.e.

• about 2.5 million years ago

Before the development of spoken languages, people could not communicate with each other.

• True

• False