Vocabulary
To tame wild animals for human use
domesticate
This time period was also known as
The Old Stone Age
fire
This began to replace hunting and gathering
farming
When the use of bronze spread, this time period became know as the _______________ age
Bronze
To train for a specific job
specialization
People at this time made this simple tool
axe
During this time, people adapted their diets by enriching meals with this
Fat
This was another name for this time period
New Stone Age
During the neolithic times, men were in charge of the
farms
tools and methods that make tasks easier
technology
This was discovered and made their life easier
fire
To protect their bodies from the cold they used this to make clothing
Animal furs
The move to settled farming is known as
Agricultural Revolution
During the Neolithic Age, the largest social class was ____________ class and it consisted of merchants, artisans, and craftsmen.
Middle
People who move from place to place as a group
nomads
Men were in charge of this during the period
hunting and gathering
To survive this time period:
They built studier _______
Shelters
When people could take up other jobs than farming, this is called
specialization
At the end of the Neolithic age, people mixed ________ and ________ which formed ________, this was stronger than copper alone.
Copper, tin, bronze
A time when glaciers covered much of the land
Ice Age
Paleolithic people survived by _________ their food
hunting and gathering
A land bridge developed and connected these two continents
Asia and North America
Societies were divided into
social classes
Name two tools that Paleolithic people used to help with their clothing
Scraping tool and bone needles