Vocab and Terms
Questions
Vocab and Terms
Questions
Short Answer
100
"new stone" in Greek
What is Neolithic
100
The earliest humanlike creatures that lived in Africa 3-4 million years ago were the _____________
What is Australopithecines or "Southern Ape"
100
period before writing was developed
What is prehistory
100
Early urban civilizations all developed religions primarily as a way _________
What is to explain the workings of the forces of nature and the fact of existence
100
What are the 6 important characteristics of civilization?
What is cities, governments, religions, social structure, writings, and arts
200
the keeping of animals and the growing of food
What is Systematic Agriculture
200
Paleolithic people moved from place to place following animal migrations and vegetation cycles. This pattern of living is called _____________
What is Nomadic
200
group that comprises humans and Pre-humans
What is hominid
200
Because trade brought new civilization into contact with one another
What is it often leads to the transfer of new technologies
200
Compare the role of men and omen during the Neolithic Age
What is The men had the role of herding and farming as well as have jobs that sometimes took them away from home for a while. The women's role was to stay behind and take care of the home. They would care for the children, weave clothes, make food, and any other household chores.
300
inhabitants of what are Mexico and Central America between 7,000 BC - 5,000BC
What is Mesoamericans
300
The study of past societies through an analysis of what people leave behind is___________
What is Archaeology
300
tools, paintings, pottery, weapons
What is artifacts
300
Civilization is
What is a complex culture in which large numbers of human beings share a number of common elements
300
Explain why obtaining food by hunting and gathering is a characteristic of Nomadic lifestyle
What is This a characteristic of a nomadic lifestyle because they will move from place to place based on what food they can gather and hunt. When they can't get as much food, they will move to the next location.
400
first metal to be used in making tools
What is copper
400
By 30,000 BC Neanderthals had been replaced by
What is Homo Sapiens Sapiens
400
study of human life and culture
What is anthropology
400
The emergence of civilization is marked of the following characteristics except
What is moving from place to place
500
one of the chief features of civilization
What is cities, governments, religions, social structure, writings, and arts
500
The movement by early hominids from the tropics into colder regions was aided by the use of _____________
What is fire
500
early humans history approximately 2,500,000 to 10,000BC
What is Paleolithic Age
500
The revolutionary nature of the Neolithic Revolution was the changes
What is from stone tools to the manufacture of bronze
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