The Stone Age

Which came first?

• Neolithic people

• Paleolithic people

Paleolithic people moved from place to place in search of food and safety. This is why they are called ______.

• farmers

• settlers

• nomads

• immigrants

People chose to settle near river valleys so they could have ___ to drink, cook with, and for their plants and animals.

• water

• bronze

• animals

• lumber (wood)

Which of the following is an example of Paleolithic technology?

• iron pot

• tree branch

• flint ax head

• written language

People could sew clothing and nets, among other things, thanks to needles made of ___.

• iron

• bone

• wood

• bronze

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

• true

• false

When humans discovered how to make ___, tools and weapons such as spear tips became stronger.

• tin

• iron

• copper

• bronze

Cave paintings are an example of Paleolithic art.

• true

• false

As a family, people in the Neolithic age ___.

• fished

• gathered food

• hunted animals

Farming changed the lives of ___ because it gave them a way to settle down.

• Neolithic people

• Paleolithic people