Paleolithic Period

Time of extreme cold when great sheets of ice covered parts of the earth

• Bronze Age
• Ice Age
• Stone Age
• Golden Age

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The early period of human history

• Iron Age
• Bronze Age
• Ancient Age
• Stone Age

Paleolithic people were able to survive because they used

• Rocks
• Water
• Caves
• Fire

One of the most important technologies used during the Paleolithic Age

• Tools
• Written Language
• Art
• Religion

How did people spend their time during the Paleolithic Age?

• Building cities
• Learning new jobs
• Finding food
• Weaving and Farming

Which of the following developed after the Paleolithic Age?

• Spoken language
• Farming
• Art
• Tools

The development of stone tools is an example of

• Art
• Weponary
• Farming
• Technology

Which statement best describes hunters and gatherers?

• They followed animal herds and gathered fruits, berries, etc along the way.
• The tools they made from metal helped them to survive.
• They domesticated animals to help with daily activities. 
• They developed ways to bring water to their crops. 

Paleolithic people were _____________.

• farmers

• hunter-gatherers

• only in Africa

• extinct after the last ice age

What does prehistory mean?

• The time before time.

• The time period before writing/recording of events.

• Previous history.

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