Geography and Culture
The ________ is the weather of an area over a long period of time.
Climate
In the Old Stone Age, people __________ and ___________ their food and resources in order to survive.
Hunted and gathered
What does it mean to have a surplus of food?
To have more than is needed
Where are the Lascaux Cave paintings located?
DAILY DOUBLE: How were the paintings discovered?
France
DAILY DOUBLE: teen boys found the caves after following their lost dog into the hidden cave enterance
Anthropologists study...
Human cultures to understand people
Tools made from ________, ________, and _____________ were found in the Blombos and Border caves in South Africa and are Old Stone Age artifacts.
Stone, wood, and animal bones
The New Stone Age is different from the Old Stone Age because...
- People discovered farming
- agricultural revolution
What does BCE and CE stand for?
DAILY DOUBLE: What does BC and AD stand for?
BCE: Before common era
CE: Common era
DAILY DOUBLE:
BC: Before Christ
AD: Anno Domini
Archaeologists Study...
Study human remains from the past to learn about people from the past
How do humans from the stone age compare to humans today?
- Extremely athletic and strong
- stood up straight and were as tall us humans today
The process of raising something to benefit ones needs is also known as...
domestication
In history, technology is...
Any tool made or used to complete a task
What are the 3 things that make up a culture?
- Beliefs
- Traditions
- Behaviors
This discovery is considered the most important human discovery in prehistoric history.
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Early farming communities succeeded by having _________ jobs that were completed for the whole community.
Example jobs include farming, tool making, clothing making
Specialized
Which date is older?
"The Lascaux Cave paintings were estimated to be painted around 15,000 BCE"
"Otzi the Iceman was estimated to have died around 3300 BCE"
"The Lascaux Cave paintings were estimated to be painted around 15,000 BCE"
List 5 examples of physical features
- mountains - grass prairie
- rivers - flatlands
- lake - deserts
- cliff - beaches
Another name for the Old Stone Age is the ___________ era.
Paleolithic era
The New Stone Age is also known as the ___________ era
Neolithic
__________ is the study of Earth's land, weather, and human connections
Geography