10 week review

How did the invention of spears help people living in the Paleolithic period?

• They were able to become better farmers.

• They were able to domesticate animals.

• They were able to cut down trees.

• They were able to hunt wild animals.

Which of the following developed after the Paleolithic Age?

• Spoken language
• Farming
• Art
• Tools

A person who moves from place to place in search of food

• Migration
• Culture
• Nomad
• Artisan

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

• Europe 
• North America 
• Asia 
• Africa 

Which best describes the nomadic lifestyle of the Paleolithic people? 

• They lived in large villages, where they raised crops and livestock.
• They migrated, or moved, from place to place
• They stayed in one place, living in caves and beneath rock shelters.
• They lived in small villages and farmed the land. 

What was the main role women played in Paleolithic society?

• Women gathered wild plants for food. 
• Women hunted animals for food.
• Women planted seeds for food. 
• Women domesticated animals for food. 

A person who moves from place to place in search of food

• Migration
• Culture
• Nomad
• Artisan

Record Keeping,  Advanced Technology, Complex Institutions, Advanced Cities, and Specialized Workers are all

• Characteristics of Hunting and Gathering Societies
• Characteristics of Civilizations
• Characteristics of Nomadic Tribes

People did NOT have a consistent food source and they often had to move around frequently in search of food and water.

• Neolithic

• Paleolithic

• Both

What is the Agricultural Revolution?

• The switch from farming to hunting and gathering

• The switch from hunting and gathering to farming

• The switch from hunting and gathering to metal making