Matching Pairs Prehistory- Questions to revisOnline version Questions to practice. by Isabel Vílchez Ocaña 1 What do Palaeolithic and Neolithic mean? 2 Characteristics of the Palaeolithic Period 3 How is the Palaeolithic art called? 4 What is surplus? 5 What were the first art exhibitions related to? 6 What did these paintings depict (representar)? 7 What are megaliths ( big stones)? 8 Name the different groups of Hominid you have studied 9 Characteristics of the Neolithic period. 10 Name the three ages the Metal Age is divided. 11 Write a difference between Palaeolithic and Neolithic art. 12 What are the most important changes in the process of hominization? 13 Name the four types of megaliths - Use of polished stone tools. - Discovery of agriculture and livestock farming. - Sedentary lifestyle. - Birth of craftsmanship. - First trades They depicted wild animals—deer, bison, horses, etc.—and hunting scenes - Use of carved stone tools. - Nomads. - Discovery and use of fire. - Hunter-gatherers communities. menhirs, dolmens, cromlechs and stone alignment In Palaeolithic Art, the paintings represented hunting scenes and in the Neolithic Art the human figure became more important They mean Old Stone and New Stone They were called Cave art. The first monuments using big blocks of stone. They were related to the belief in the forces of nature and certain magical rituals. The supply of products in excess. Homo habilis, Australopithecus, Homo Erectus, Homo neanderthalensis, Homo Sapiens Copper, Bronze and Iron Age - increasing their cranial capacity - Bipedalism. - language abilities ( appearance of language).