The Ages
City and Village Life
Metal
Fun Facts
100
How many different ages are there in the Age of Metals?
Three
100
Villages started to grow and became cities. True or False?
True
100
Name the three different metals
Copper, Bronze, Iron
100
People used ______ to melt metals.
Ovens
200
Can you name the three different ages the Metal Age is divided into?
Copper, Bronze, Iron
200
What materials were houses made of?
Stone and Adobe (Mud and clay)
200
How was metal used?
Metal was used to make tools, weapons, or jewelry
200
Metal tools allowed humans to ________ and _______ more easily.
Hunt and cultivate the land (farm)
300
Name the three different ages Prehistory is divided into.
Paleolithic, Neolithic, the Metal Ages
300
Cities had huge underground _________ resources.
metal
300
Name the first metal people started to use.
Copper
300
What was the hot metal poured into to form the different shapes for tools or weapons?
Molds
400
Prehistory ended with the invention of ________.
Writing
400
What is one reason cities were surrounded by high walls?
For protection against enemies
400
What was bronze used to make?
Hunting weapons
400
Old inventions like the ______ and the _________ were now being improved for new forms of transportation.
Wheel and the sail
500
Population started to increase during the Metal Ages because of what?
Improvement in farming and agriculture resulted in more food which allowed the population to grow
500
Name some of the different jobs and trade areas people worked in? Hint: one is commerce
Metal Crafts, Commerce, Cattle Raising, Agriculture, Pottery
500
What was copper used to make?
Jewelry, utensils, and tools
500
What new forms of transportation were being used?
The carriage and the sailing boat