The Stone Age #1

1.  What were the primary occupations of people during the Paleolithic Era?

• a.  Hunters & Gathers
• a.  Toolmakers
• a.  Farmers

One Way that farming changed the way people lived was____________________.

• They no longer were nomads
• Life expectancy was shorter
• They had to move around to new farms

During the Neolithic Revolution

• People learned to grow food
• People migrated to find food
• People were nomadic

Nomadic means to

• Sleep in tents
• Move around frequently
• Stay in one place

The Stone Age got its name because

• Stone Houses

• Used pretty rocks for money

• Rocky Fields

• Stone Tools

Scientists believe that the earliest humans evolved in and migrated from which continent? 

• Europe 
• North America 
• Asia 
• Africa 

Mesolithic period is also called...........age

• First stone age

• Old stone age

• New stone age

• Middle stone age

Another name for farming is ...

• Planting
• Settling
• Agriculture
• Nomad

People began to control things so they could use them for survival - did this to plant and animals.

• Domestication
• Surplus
• Fire
• Ride

Having more of a product than is needed is called ...

• Extra
• Nomadic
• Specialization
• Surplus