WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

ORIGINS OF CIVILIZATION PREHISTORY300 BC

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of these describes the Paleolithic Age?
A
People lived as nomads and had tools made of stones.
B
People lived in permanent settlements and farmed.
C
People worked jobs, such as welders and seamstresses.
D
People domesticated animals.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -For the roughly 190, 000 years of human existence prior to that, within the period called the Paleolithic (Old Stone Age), all human societies were nomadic. This means that they did not have permanent addresses or build permanent structures.

Detailed explanation-2: -In order for Stone Age people to survive, they had to move with these herds of animals. Old Stone Age people were always on the move. A person who moves from place to place is called a nomad. Because of their nomadic lifestyle, Old Stone Age people built temporary homes, rather than permanent homes.

Detailed explanation-3: -Paleolithic Period, or Old Stone Age, Ancient technological or cultural stage characterized by the use of rudimentary chipped stone tools. During the Lower Paleolithic (c. 2, 500, 000–200, 000 years ago), simple pebble tools and crude stone choppers were made by the earliest humans.

Detailed explanation-4: -The humans in the Palaeolithic Age made their tools using stone as the primary material.

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