EARLY MAN REVIEW

Why did people live in larger communities during the Neolithic Age than in earlier times?

• They created better ways of getting along with people.

• They could grow enough food (food surplus) to support more people.

• They could trade their crops with other groups

• They needed more people for hunting and gathering.

Which statement BEST describes Paleolithic people?

• Had little cultural activity

• They did not have any religious or spiritual beliefs

• Lived in nomadic hunting and gathering societies

• They did not play a significant role in human history

The Neolithic Age began with what discovery?

• METAL TOOLS

• STONE TOOLS

• HUNTING

• FARMING

What was the greatest benefit when people began farming?

• They had a stable food supply.

• They had more time to relax.

• They had enough water for crops.

• They had better-tasting food.

What did a stable food supply make possible?

• the use of fire

• more people and the development of cities

• a nomadic lifestyle

• cave painting

What is true about life in Paleolithic times?

• In Paleolithic times, people developed special skills such as weaving and farming.

• In Paleolithic times, people spent most of their time finding enough food to live.

• In Paleolithic times, people lived in large communities and moved frequently.

• In Paleolithic times, people lived in permanent structures made of mud bricks.

1. What changed people's lives most during the Neolithic Age?

• They trained animals to protect them.

• They wove fabric for clothes.

• They developed language.

• They farmed and domesticated animals

Which of the following was a direct result of the Agricultural Revolution?

• The creation of early cities

• The discovery of fire

• Movement of nomadic tribes for natural resources

• The use of machines like computers

The first evidence of Human like Creatures appeared______________________

• 3 million years ago

• 300,000 years ago

• 1 million years ago

• 65 million years ago

1. Which of the following statements best describes the Paleolithic Age?

• Humans used simple stone tools like spears and arrows

• It produced major civilizations such as Egypt and China

• Farming civilizations arose during this time

• It was defined by complex technology