A human's closest hominid relative was the...
Neanderthal
What was a woman's role in the Paleolithic era
Gather Food
This technology pulled by a horse, bull, or oxen would help till up the land easier.
A plow
study of past people and cultures through their material remains
an archaeologist?
groups of people who have a complex and organized society
A civilization
object made by humans
an artifact
What is another name for the Paleolithic Period?
Old Stone Age
What is another name for the Neolithic Era?
New Stone Age
used to tell how old an object is
carbon dating
Laws, alphabet and number system would be examples of this characteristic of a civilization
Record keeping
Where were the first humans found?
Africa
What were early tools and weapons made of?
stone, bone and wood
What is domestication?
raise plants and animals for human use
A Neolithic city in Anatolia Turkey
Catalyouyuk
Schools, Churches, Government are examples of...
Complex institutions
how early man got his food
What is hunted and gathered?
used for cooking, warmth, and protection
fire
What enabled man to stay in one place?
development of agriculture
located in Israel, the oldest known settlement in the world
What is Jericho?
Metal tools, the wheel, irrigation
Advanced technology
Humans left Africa and moved east, to this continent.
Asia
20-30 people living together
What is a clan?
used for cooking and storing food in the Neolithic
pottery
Neolithic settlements were made of...
mud bricks, wood
Ur, Babylon, Catalyouyuk, Jericho are also examples of this characteristic of Civilization
Advanced cities