Early Humans and Migration

The _____ _____ _____, or the Neolithic Age, began when people started to farm or produce food.

The ___ _____ ___, or the Paleolithic age, began about 2 million years ago, with the first tool-making hominins.

Because early hominids were nomads with no permanent living place, _______ is a process they practiced, following herds, moving from one area to another.

• education

• migration

• plantation

• collection

During the Paleolithic Age, early hominids were hunter-gatherers in where:

• men gathered fruits and vegetables while women hunted small animals

• men gathered dead animals while women hunted for animals

• men hunted for animals while women gathered vegetables and fruit

• men hunted animals while women stayed home

After the last Ice Age, the early hominids migrated to a new _____________, or surrounding, that they must learn to adapt, or get used to, the different changes.

In the Paleolithic age, early hominins lived in small __________, groups or systems, which is made up of family or friends,

Life during the Neolithic age is not as _____________ because of the rise in stable communities.

• complex

• complete

• comfort

• combine

Numerous effects resulted from climate change forcing early hominids to migrate. The effects include (check all that apply)

• Moving glaciers created various landforms like mountains and lakes

• Sea levels dropped

• temperatures remained neutral and normal

• Glaciers covered the northern parts of North America, Europe and Asia

The one unique distinction or difference between the Paleolithic people and the Neolithic people was

• Neolithic people made huts instead of living in caves

• Paleolithic people formed large communities

• Neolithic people stayed together in small groups

• Neolithic people made tools out of metal instead of stone

During the Neolithic age, people no longer migrated hunting for food. They mainly concerned themselves with (check all that apply)

• gathering and hunting for food

• building permanent shelters

• trading items and resources

• forming larger communities