Question | Answer |
What problems did man face during the Stone Ages? | 1.no set language
2.didn't know how to make fire
3.didn't know about agriculture
4.didn't know how to make shelters
5.no government |
How did the way people get food change from the dawn of man to the New Stone Age? | Dawn of man-gathered food
Old Stone Age-hunted and gathered food
New Stone Age-farmed and herded |
How did improvements in clothing help early people advance? | 1.made them warmer
2.allowed them to move to colder climates |
How did the discovery of fire help improve people's lives? | 1.made them warmer
2.helped cook
3.helped hunt
4.protected them from predators
5.provided light |
Why was the development of language important? | 1.allowed people to share ideas
2.allowed people to work together |
What advanced in tool making took place during the Paleolithic Age? | people learned to shape tools |
How did people change from food gatherers to food producers? | 1.started farming-planting crops
2.started herding-taming animals |
What are three important results of the development of agriculture? | 1.new specializations (jobs)
2.villages
3.population increase |
What new jobs were created during the Neolithic Age? | 1.weavers
2.potters
3.metal workers |
Why did the need for government develop during the Neolithic Age? | people started to own land and be protective of it |
What goddess was important to Neolithic people? | Earth mother (fertility goddess) |
Order:
people settled in villages
people learned to make tools
people developed government
people learned to make fire
people grew their own food | 1.people learned to make tools
2.people learned to make fire
3.people grew their own food
4.people settled in villages
5.people developed government |