The Paleolithic Age
The Neolithic Age
Vocab Grab Bag
The Sumerians
Miscellaneous
100

This is the other name for the Paleolithic Age

What is the Old Stone Age?

100

This is another name for the Neolithic Age.

What is the New Stone Age?

100

This is what BCE means:

What is Before the Common Era?

100

This was the Sumerians' most important invention.

What is the wheel?

100

This is the name of the continent that we live on.

What is North America?

200

This is what people in the Paleolithic Age had to do to get food.

What is hunting and gathering?

200

This is how people got food in the Neolithic Age.

What is by farming?

200

This is the word for someone who roams place to place in search of food.

What is a nomad?

200

The Sumerians were located in this famous area.

What is the Fertile Crescent?

200

This ocean is to the East of the United States.

What is the Atlantic Ocean?

300

This is the name of people who roamed place to place in search of food.

Who are nomads?

300

This Neolithic settlement was located in present day Israel. 

Who are the Jericho?

300

This is the word that means "prehistoric human".

What is hominid?

300

This is the name of the large villages in Sumer that were led by kings.

What are city-states?

300

This is the Theme of Geography that has to do with a city's population, religions, jobs, and landforms.

What is place?

400

This is how we know Paleolithic people lived in caves.

What are cave paintings?

400

Raising food by farming allowed people to do this:

What is settle in permanent shelters, and form large communities?

400

This is the word that means the business of farming crops and raising animals.

What is agriculture?

400

This type of system provides the land with water.

What is irrigation?

400

These are the 7 continents of the Earth.

What are Asia, Africa, Antarctica, North America, South America, Europe, Australia?

500

This is the time span of the Paleolithic Age.

2,000,000 BCE - 8,000 BCE

500

This is the time span of the Neolithic Age.

What is from 8,000 BCE to 3,000 BCE.

500

This is the word that means dependable, reliable.

What is stable?
500

This is the name of the language that the Sumerians created.

What is cuneiform?

500

Name five examples of primary sources.

What are: art, statues, diaries, cave paintings, letters, etc.
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