Vocabulary
Paleolithic Era
Neolithic Era
Mixed
Mixed
100
I study history.
What is a historian?
100
Lasted from about 2 million to 10,000 B.C.
What is the Paleolithic Period?
100
Began around 10,000 B.C., later part of the Stone Age.
What is the Neolithic Era (Age)?
100
study of past people and cultures through their material remains
What is an archaeologist?
100
Groups of people who have a complex and organized society
What is a civilization?
200
An object such as a tool or ornament showing human work.
What is an artifact?
200
Another name for the Paleolithic Period (Age)?
What is Old Stone Age ?
200
Another name for the New Stone Age
What is Neolithic Era?
200
I am used to tell what time period an object is from.
What is a fossil?
200
Place where early civilizations developed
What is a river valley?
300
early phase of the stone age, lasted about 2.5 million years.
What is the Paleolithic Age?
300
Used to make tools and weapons
What is rock and wood?
300
Grew crops, such as corn, wheat and beans, domesticated animals.
What is Neolithic Age (Gatherers)?
300
Material used for tools and weapons during the Neolithic Era
What is flint and stone?
300
Used as clothing during the Paleolithic Era.
What is animal skin/fur?
400
how early man got his food for survival
What is hunted and gathered?
400
Used for cooking, warmth, warfare, and to clear brush to see game better. Most important invention.
What is fire?
400
This enabled man to live a more sedentary lifestyle.
What is development of agriculture?
400
Skeletal remains, bones, footprints.
What is a fossil?
400
Having no fixed home, moving according to the seasons.
What is nomadic?
500
A change in the way people lived from hunting and gathering to farming.
What is Neolithic Revolution?
500
20-30 people living together
What is a clan?
500
Most important invention during this time period.
What is wheel?
500
Site in present day Turkey, possibly the largest known Neolithic settlement.
What is Catalhoyuk?
500
Time period where glaciers melted, created fertile soil for farming.
What is Ice Ages
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