Vocabulary
Neolithic Revolution
Early Humans
Geography
Wild Card
100
People who belong to a group who move from place to place
What are nomads?
100
The Neolithic Age was a revolution because it led to a drastic __________.
What is change?
100
Civilizations developed as a result of this.
What is the Agricultural revolution?
100
The mass movement of people from one area to the next.
What is migration?
100

They call the earliest period of human history.

What is the old stone age or paleolithic period?

200
To tame an animal to live with or close to humans
What is domestication/domesticating animals?
200
Men gained status as these.
What are warriors?
200
The migration of early humans led to this.
What is cultural diffusion?
200
Ideas and beliefs are spread through this.
What is cultural diffusion?
200
These are the four river valley civilizations.
What is Mesopotamia, India, China, and Egypt. (M.I.C.E.)
300
Another name for the Neolithic Revolution. (hint: _______ Revolution)
What is Agricultural Revolution?
300
Two main discoveries around 10,000 BCE.
What is the cultivation of crops and domestication of animals?
300

________ study bones, stone tools, and weapons to learn about human history

Who are archaelogists?

300
Culture diffusion happens through contact such as these two types of interaction..
What is trade or warfare?
300

The belief that spirits inhabit plants, animals, or other natural objects.

What is animism?

400
These people were nomads, who moved from place to place, hunting and gathering their food.
Who are Paleolithic people?
400
People becoming ranked in social classes according to their jobs developed from this.
What is job specialization?
400
These people moved frequently in search of food.
Who are hunters and gatherers?
400
Evidence suggests that the earliest humans came from this part of Africa.
What is East Africa?
400

_______ are experts in the study of how people lived in the historical past.

Who are historians?

500
System of food production for prehistoric people.
What is hunting and gathering?
500
This was a direct result of the Neolithic Revolution.
Development of civilizations/more complex societies. OR Surplus of food.
500
The first humans appeared here, in this continent.
What is Africa?
500
The agriculture allowed humans to develop permanent settlements along this geographic feature.
What are river valleys?
500

This is the forced movement of people.

What is a diaspora?

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