Paleolithic
A period of time in the past before writing was invented?
What is prehistory?
A society with cities, government, and workers who specialize.
What is civilization?
A photograph, an autobiography and a diary are all examples of
What is a primary source?
Concentrating on just one skill.
What is specialization?
Supply land with water from another source.
What is irrigation?
A person who has no settled home and wanders in search of food.
What is nomad?
What does BCE stand for?
What is before common era?
If an archaeologist found a small spear they would be able to guess...
What is people hunted for small animals?
Reason that governments were needed.
What is keep order and provide services.
Having more of a crop than you need for your family.
What is surplus?
This was used as a signature for artist's cave paintings.
What is a handprint?
The recorded events of people.
What is history?
Historians prefer to use _________ sources to get their information?
What is primary?
A tool of the Neolithic Age?
What is clay pot, polished stone or woven basket?
Animals and plants under the care of humans to use for their advantage.
What is domesticate?
Stories passed down from generation to generation around the campfire.
What is oral tradition?
A person who studies artifacts.
What is an archaeologist?
Examples of a secondary source.
What is biographies, encyclopedias, ...
One benefit to cooking food?
What is killing bacteria?
The materials neolithic homes were made out of.
What is mud and brick?
Clay pots and animal bones found in the earth.
What are artifacts?
What does AD stand for?
What is Anno Domini.
The event that happened first - 20 BCE or 45 BCE?
What is 45 BCE?
A reason population grew.
What is surplus of food?
Neolithic means.
What is New Stone Age?