Paleolithic Era Flashcard

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What is a nomad?

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One who moves from place to place

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A object made by humans long ago...

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Artifact

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The time in history before writing was created is known as ....

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prehistory

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Another name for the Paleolithic Era is ....

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Old Stone Age

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People were _________________ during the Paleolithic Era.

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hunter-gatherers

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Why were early humans nomadic?

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They followed the movement of the animals they hunted.

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Humans’ main source of food during the early Paleolithic Era was

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from hunting and gathering.

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Flint knives, hammer stones, spears, and hand axes are all examples of ______ used by early humans.

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tools

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Women in Paleolithic times were responsible for: hunting and watching the children, gathering nuts and berries and watching the children, guiding the community in religious ceremonies, farming for the community

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gathering nuts and berries and watching the children

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Where did people during the Paleolithic Era live?

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In tents, In caves, In huts