SS chapter 3 Flashcards
Paleolithic Era otherwise known as the..
“Old Stone Age”
Paleo =
old
Nomads =
a person that moves from place to place and follows its food
nomads hunt about …
3 times a year
Paleolithic people hunted..
buffalo, bison, wild goats, reindeer
They Gathered…
wild nuts, berries, fruits, wild grains, and green plants.
Paramount =
most important
crude..
not the best example
Flint is a rock used to..
start fire
Equal 50/50 relationships existed between
men and women.
Finding food was the paramount activity for paleolithic clans. (FACT OR FALSE)
FACT
Fire is NOT invented; rather they learned to create at will with tools. (TRUE OR FALSE)
TRUE
Meat that was smoked by fire did not have to be eaten right away and could be stored. (TRUE OR FALSE)
TRUE
Smoking meat made men accidentally be dominant (TRUE OR FALSE)
TRUE
Cave paintings discovered in 1940 in…
Lascaux, France
cave paintings where the first time..
man realised they where alive
95% of the painting where
Animals
The most recent Ice Age began about…
100,000 years ago
Ice age made them move…
south
Better __ where made
homes
They learned how to make better..
clothing
They made ___ and ___
highways and trails
Neolithic Era was abandoning the concept of hunting and gathering and switching to systematic agriculture (Planting and Keeping). (TRUE OR FALSE)
TRUE
The two most important plants grown in the Neolithic Era was….
wheat and barley
Tuber Vegetables=
were able to be grown underground and survive harsh weather conditions and many types of animals.
One of the oldest communities was…
Jericho
Jericho =
sun-dried brick houses surrounded by walls that were several feet thick.
the jericho people where scared off..
people getting in and out
