Early Humans

Another name for the Old Stone Age is

• The Paleolithic Age

• The Age of Growth

• Historic Times

• The Neolithic Age

During the Old Stone Age, people were nomads which means they

• traded with others

• knew how to domesticate animals

• had no single settled home

• had learned how to farm

Prehistoric times means that

• People knew how to write

• a spoken language did not yet exist

• writing was not yet developed

• people were hunters and gatherers

An extra supply of something is called a (n)

• surplus

• nomad

• artifact

• scarcity

During the New Stone Age

• people lived in small clans

• people learned how to use fire

• people learned how to farm and domesticate animals

• men hunted in groups and women gathered

When people began to farm, this was referred to as the

• Agricultural Revolution

• Technological Revolution

• Agricultural or Neolithic Revolution

• Neolithic Revolution

Not having enought of something to meet the demands of people or society is called

• drought

• scarcity

• artifact

• surplus

This word means to train animals

• economy

• technology

• revolution

• domestication

During the Old Stone Age

• there was often a surplus of food

• the use of animals allowed people to travel to far away places

• all people had developed a form of writing

• people lived in temporary homes or caves

While referring to the Agricultural Revolution, the word revolution means

• a time of farming

• a time of uncertainty

• a time of change

• a time of war