Unit 1 Paleolithic and Neolithic Review

This is the period of time before written history/language

• History

• Prehistory

• Future

• Oral History

"Paleo" in "Paleolithic" means _____________

"Neo" in "Neolithic" means ____

In Paleolithic and Neolithic, "Lithic" means _______

Paleolithic people lived this type of lifestyle, which means they moved around a lot

• Sedentary

• Couch Potato

• Nomadic

• Permanent

These giant animals were followed by people who hunted them for food

• Megafauna

• Minorfauna

• Megaflora

• Minorflora

Neolithic people lived this type of lifestyle, which means they remained in one spot

• Sedentary

• Couch Potato

• Nomadic

• Exploratory

This physical feature was important to the development of civilizations

• Food sources

• Mountains

• Deserts

• Rivers/Fresh Water

Music, language, clothing, food, and education are elements of

• culture

• artifacts

• technology

• government

Why did paleolithic people migrate?

• They needed more farmland

• War with other groups of people

• Climate changes

• Rising sea levels