The following exercises provide an opportunity to use the sources collectively to respond to a guiding question.
Guiding Question
How do these sources illustrate the transition from a Paleolithic gathering and hunting way of life to a Neolithic or agricultural society?
Instructions
Below are five topics that might find a place in organizing an essay responding to the guiding question. This exercise asks you to identify which sources would provide relevant evidence for that topic. Select the best answers for each question. Choose ALL that apply.
Click the “submit” button for each question to turn in your work.
Which of the sources provide evidence concerning the Paleolithic period? Choose ALL that apply. | |
A. Source 1.1: A Gathering and Hunting Woman in the Twentieth Century | |
B. Source 1.2: Lascaux Rock Art | |
C. Source 1.3: Female Figurine from Çatalhüyük | |
D. Source 1.4: Otzi the Ice Man | |
E. Source 1.5: Stonehenge |
Which of the sources provide evidence concerning the Neolithic period? Choose ALL that apply. | |
A. Source 1.1: A Gathering and Hunting Woman in the Twentieth Century | |
B. Source 1.2: Lascaux Rock Art | |
C. Source 1.3: Female Figurine from Çatalhüyük | |
D. Source 1.4: Otzi the Ice Man | |
E. Source 1.5: Stonehenge |
Which of the sources provide evidence concerning religious or spiritual life during the Paleolithic and Neolithic periods? Choose ALL that apply. | |
A. Source 1.1: A Gathering and Hunting Woman in the Twentieth Century | |
B. Source 1.2: Lascaux Rock Art | |
C. Source 1.3: Female Figurine from Çatalhüyük | |
D. Source 1.4: Otzi the Ice Man | |
E. Source 1.5: Stonehenge |
Which of the sources provide evidence concerning food or diet during the Paleolithic and Neolithic periods? Choose ALL that apply. | |
A. Source 1.1: A Gathering and Hunting Woman in the Twentieth Century | |
B. Source 1.2: Lascaux Rock Art | |
C. Source 1.3: Female Figurine from Çatalhüyük | |
D. Source 1.4: Otzi the Ice Man | |
E. Source 1.5: Stonehenge |
Which of the sources provide evidence concerning artistic life during the Paleolithic and Neolithic periods? Choose ALL that apply. | |
A. Source 1.1: A Gathering and Hunting Woman in the Twentieth Century | |
B. Source 1.2: Lascaux Rock Art | |
C. Source 1.3: Female Figurine from Çatalhüyük | |
D. Source 1.4: Otzi the Ice Man | |
E. Source 1.5: Stonehenge |