Paleolithic
Vocabulary
History
Neolithic
Growth of Civilization
100
A period of time in the past before writing was invented?
What is prehistory?
100
A society with cities, government, and workers who specialize.
What is civilization?
100
A photograph, an autobiography and a diary are all examples of
What is a primary source?
100
Concentrating on just one skill.
What is specialization?
100
Supply land with water from another source.
What is irrigation?
200
A person who has no settled home and wanders in search of food.
What is nomad?
200
What does BCE stand for?
What is before common era?
200
If an archaeologist found a small spear they would be able to guess...
What is people hunted for small animals?
200
Reason that governments were needed.
What is keep order and provide services.
200
Having more of a crop than you need for your family.
What is surplus?
300
This was used as a signature for artist's cave paintings.
What is a handprint?
300
The recorded events of people.
What is history?
300
Historians prefer to use _________ sources to get their information?
What is primary?
300

The turning point that led to the New Stone Age?

Development of farming and agriculture

300
Animals and plants under the care of humans to use for their advantage.
What is domesticate?
400
Stories passed down from generation to generation around the campfire.
What is oral tradition?
400
A person who studies artifacts.
What is an archaeologist?
400
Examples of a secondary source.
What is biographies, encyclopedias, ...
400
One benefit to cooking food?
What is killing bacteria?
400
The materials neolithic homes were made out of.
What is mud and brick?
500

Clay pots and spears found in the earth.

What are artifacts?

500
What does AD stand for?
What is Anno Domini.
500

The event that happened first... 20 BCE or 45 BCE?

What is 42 BCE?

500
A reason population grew.
What is surplus of food?
500
Neolithic means.
What is New Stone Age?
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