Paleolithic Era
Neolithic Era
First Inventions
Dates
5 reasons for Civilization
100

Paleolithic Era is the Latin word for this.

What is Old Stone?

100

Neolithic means this in English

What is New Stone?

100

Both the Paleolithic and Neolithic had this material as its main material used in making things.

What is stone?

100

The first human beings began according to science around this time.

What is 2.5 million years ago?

100

The first reason for civilization being created.

What is people like access to water?

200

Hunter-Gatherers who lived in the Paleolithic Period were Nomadic, meaning they did what.

What is move from place to place in search of wild animals and edible plants?

200

The first farms and civilizations started in this region of the world.

What is the Fertile Crescent/Mesopotamia/Middle East?

200

This invention allowed humanity to create civilization.

What is Farming?

200

Farming was invented around this time.

What is 8000-10000 years ago?

200

The second reason for civilization rising.

What is people like having a government?
300

Hunter-Gatherers did these two things to find food.

What is hunt animals and gather fruits and vegetables?

300

Farming allowed humans to stop being nomads and begin to be this.

What is sedentary?

300
Domestication of plants and animals means doing this to them.

What is making the biological process in which the physical characteristics of animals and plants changed due to human interaction?  

300

Tell Brak is this many years older than the Pyrmaids of Egypt.

What is 4000 years?

300

The third reason civilization began.

What is people like having defenses to protect them?

400

The first humans used this material to make clothes.

What are animal furs?

400

The Neolithic period saw man create their first major organized settlements we call this.

What is Civilization?

400

Culture was invented by the early caveman which is.

What is the shared traditions, practices, and beliefs of a group?


400

Due to the Whitesands footprints do we now believe humans first stepped foot in North America this many years ago.

What is 23000 years+?

400

The fourth reason civilization began.

What is people like having specialized jobs and not having to be farmers?
500

T/F Only men hunted animals and only women gathered fruits and vegetables.

What is False both did both jobs?

500

The oldest city from the Neolithic period is named.

What is Tell Brak?

500

Hiearchy Definition

What is the ranking of groups of people due to power, and status.

500
The average age of people went up or down at beginning of the farming era, and why?

What is it went down, because of people fighting wars and disease killing people earlier?

500

The fifth and last reason why civilization began.

What is people like to be able to trade goods?

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