Which Way?
What are the 4 cardinal directions?
What are North, South, East, and West?
This is the continent where we live.
What is North America?
This is the way in which Paleolithic humans obtained their food.
What is hunting and gathering?
During the Neolithic Era, humans learned to grow their own food through this practice.
What is agriculture/farming?
These scientists study artifacts and remains to learn about people from the past.
Who are archaeologists?
You are located in North America which direction will you have to travel to reach South America?
What is South?
The earliest humans emerged on the Eastern part of this continent.
What is Africa?
What word describes the lifestyles of early humans, moving from place to place, in search of food, water, and shelter?
What is nomadic?
Instead of constantly moving, Neolithic people began living in these.
What are permanent settlements?
What are communities?
What are Neolithic homes?
Tools, pottery, jewelry, and weapons made or used by humans are examples of these.
What are artifacts?
You are located in South America. Which direction will you have to travel to reach North America?
What is North?
This continent is home to Canada, the United States, and Mexico.
What is North America?
Early humans used this important discovery for warmth, protection, and cooking.
What is fire?
Humans began raising animals such as sheep, goats, and cattle. This process is called this.
What is domestication?
Stonehenge is an example of a Neolithic settlement located where?
What is England?
You are located in North America. Which direction will you have to travel across the Atlantic Ocean to reach Europe?
What is East?
China and India are located on this continent. This is also the largest continent in the world.
What is Asia?
Paleolithic people usually lived in small groups because they had to constantly search for these basic necessities. These small groups were called:
What are clans?
Another name for the Neolithic Era is
What is Old Stone Age?
What is Turkey?
You are located in Africa. Which direction will you have to travel to reach the Atlantic Ocean?
What is West?
This continent is directly south of Europe and is bordered by both the Atlantic and Indian Oceans.
What is Africa?
A group follows a herd of animals to a new location because their main food source has moved. This is an example of this Paleolithic behavior.
What is migration/nomadic movement?
Farming produced more food than people immediately needed. This extra food is known as this.
What is a food surplus?
An archaeologist carefully removes layers of soil to uncover evidence. This process is called this.
What is excavation?