Paleolithic Age Flashcards
1
Q
Nickname?
A
Old Stone Age
2
Q
How did they find food
A
Hunter gatherers
3
Q
What kind of lifestyle?
A
Nomadic
4
Q
What were Nomads
A
Followed the food and the seasons
Didn’t settle in one place
5
Q
Where did they live?
A
Temporary tipis
6
Q
What were tipis made out of?
A
Wood
Animals skins
7
Q
Art?
A
Cave paintings
8
Q
Specialization
A
All people had the job to find food
9
Q
Language/writing?
A
No writing
Only verbal language
10
Q
Big thing that happened
A
Ice Age
11
Q
Started in…
A
East Africa
Rift Valley
12
Q
Oldest human genus?
A
Homo
13
Q
2nd oldest
A
Homo erectus
14
Q
Homo erectus?
A
Better developed brain
Developed better stone tools for every day chores
15
Q
What tools?
A
1) hand axe (Archeulean)