Paleolithic vs. Neolithic Age Review Game

What does Paleolithic mean?

• Old stone age

• New stone age

True or False: Paleolithic people were hunters and gatherers.

• true

• false

What does nomadic mean?

• people stayed in one place to farm

• people moved around in search of resources

What does Neolithic mean?

• Old stone age
• New stone age

Which were characteristics does NOT describe Paleolithic society:

• cave art

• tamed fire

• lived in clans

• used advanced tools

What were 2 things that were considered the first tools of the Paleolithic people?

• simple weapons and fire
• farming tools and mud bricks

True or false: Domesticated animals were a characteristic of Paleolithic society.

• true

• false

True or false: Making pottery was part of the Neolithic society.

• true

• false

What big change occurred between the Paleolithic and Neolithic Era?

• people moved around more to find food, shelter, and water.

• people stayed in one place to begin farming and domesticate animals.

How did the start of farming change early human tribes? 

• It forced them to stay in one place and build villages and cities.
• It caused them to continue to hunt animals and gather plants. 
• It ended fighting between the tribes for land.
• It stopped them from building temples for their gods.