2.01e: Period 6 Paleolithic Quiz

What does "Paleo" mean?

• New

• Old

• Stone

• Fire

Why is it called the Stone Age?

• People lived in stone houses

• People used stone to make tools and weapons

• People ate stones

• People worshipped stones

What does "Nomadic" mean in the context of early humans?

• Settled in one place

• Traveled from place to place

• Built permanent homes

• Lived in cities

How many people typically lived in a clan during the Stone Age?

• 5-10

• 20-30

• 50-60

• 100-200

What skill did early humans develop to keep warm and cook food?

• Farming

• Building

• Fire control

• Fishing

What material did people carve figures out of according to the document?

• Wood

• Stone

• Metal

• Clay

What was the biggest development for Stone Age culture?

• Agriculture

• Language

• Art

What activity became easier due to group cooperation in the Stone Age?

• Farming

• Building shelters

• Hunting

• Fishing

How did the young help in gathering resources?

• By hunting large animals

• By making noises to lure fish into nets

• By cooking food

• By building tools

What did many people find the paintings were related to?

• Farming

• Hunting

• Fishing

• Trading