1 A) When Paleolithic people started making tools, hunting and gathering food became easier for them. B) When Paleolithic people began using fire, they spent less time eating and more time doing other things. C) With clothing, Paleolithic people were able to migrate to areas that were cooler and wetter. D) Learning to grow food was an important Paleolithic discovery that helped foster population growth. 2 A) Both Neanderthals and Cro-Magnons were homo sapiens, but Neanderthals are considered the first modern human beings. B) The Neanderthals were good hunters, but they did not build shelters. C) The Cro-Magnons are characterized as "modern" because they made tools, jewelry, and cave paintings, and they devised rules for hunting and social gatherings. D) Homo sapiens, or "man who thinks," lived up to 300,000 years ago and were the first people on the earth. 3 A) they learned how to grow food and herd animals B) they learned how to make axes and rafts C) they learned how to use language and make fire D) they learned how to bury the dead and build houses 4 A) Since fewer people were needed to produce food, occupations such as potters, weavers, and metal workers developed. B) Neolithic villages had no organized government, and the community was loosely based on communal ownership of all goods, food, and land. C) During the Neolithic period, villages began to have governments which set land boundaries and ownership rights. D) Neolithic people started out praying to the forces of nature, but later developed gods and religious ceremonies.
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