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Archaeology I
Archaeology II
Stone Age I
Stone Age II
Mesopotamia
100
______________ is the study of the human pasty.
What is archaeology.
100
_____________ is the study of written and recorded events of people.
What is history.
100
A period of time in which people relied heavily on stone to make tools is called the ______________.
What is the Stone Age.
100
Which of the following is NOT a period of the Stone Age? a. Mesolithic Age b. Ice Age c. Paleolithic Age
What is B. Ice Age.
100
Mesopotamia means __________________.
What is land between the rivers.
200
A _____________ is a man-made object usually used by humans.
What is an artifact.
200
What does -pre- in prehistoric mean?
What is before.
200
True/False: A nomad is a person who travels frequently in seach of food.
What is True.
200
-Meso- in Mesolithic stands for what?
What is Middle.
200
Which two rivers does Mesopotamia lie between?
What is the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers.
300
Which of the following did archaeologist use to study the Iceman found in the Alps Mountains? a. hair b. clothes c. food found in his stomach
What is B. clothes.
300
True/False: A sheep-horn whistle is an example of a ecofact.
What is True.
300
__________ is a base word that means stone.
What is lithic.
300
During which period of the Stone Age did prehistoric humans STOP being nomads?
What is the Neolithic Age.
300
Mesopotamia is also known as the _______________.
What is the Fertile Crescent.
400
True/False: Archaeologist use textbooks, written articles and objects found to study prehistory.
What is FALSE.
400
True/False: An archaeologist is like a detective.
What is True.
400
The Neolithic Age began when ______________ began.
What is farming.
400
Hunters-gatherers were also called _________________.
What is nomads.
400
The Fertile Crescent's shape resembles a ___________.
What is a crescent shape.
500
Which of the following is true about a time capsule? a. only archaeologist may find them b. they are used to study the Earth c. they may be buried so that people can learn about a specific time period.
What is C. they may be buried so that people can learn about a specific time period.
500
What is ONE word that will describe the difference between history and prehistory?
What is writing.
500
What changed as each period of the Stone Age transitioned to the next period?
What is technological advances.
500
Which two (2) periods of the Stone Age shared mostly the same technological advances?
What is Paleolithic Age and Mesolithic Age.
500
A _______________ is a physical characteristic of an specific location.
What is geographical feature.