Vocabulary
people who move from place to place to survive
nomads
the early part of human history, also known as the Old Stone Age
Paleolithic Age
This was formed when the water froze and land appeared
Land Bridge
word that describes farming during the Neolithic age
systematic agriculture
This was an advancement made that helped Paleolithic people in all different types of ways. Including warmth and protection
Fire
long periods of extreme cold on Earth
Ice Ages
During the Paleolithic Age the men did this while the women gathered nuts, plants and berries
hunted
The place where the Land Bridge was fromed
Between Asia and North America
The switch from hunting and gathering to farming is called
Agricultural Revolution
The period where people began to mix cooper and tin to make a new material was called the
Bronze Age
training for a particular job
specilization
During the Paleolithic Age people would hunt animals by doing this
drive animals off cliffs
a strip of dry land once covered by water
Land Bridge
People began to do work other than farming. They could do tasks that matched their talents. This is called
Specilization
List 5 advancement made during the Paleolithic age
Flint tools and weapons
Animal skin clothes
Ability to make fire
Spoken language
Cave art
to tame
domesticate
Before this advancement, Paleolithic people were communicating with sounds and gestures.
Spoken Language
How were people migrating during the Ice Ages
by walking across the land bridge from Asia to North America
Because farmers were growing more than people could eat they would do this with the excess food
Trade
By the beginning of the Bronze Age, four great civilizations had appeared in river valleys. These civilizations were Mesopotamia, Egypt, India, and
China
a government led by a king or a queen
monarchy
Advancement in technology lead to the Paleolithic people to use this for tools and weapons. It is a hard stone with sharp edges.
Flint
100,000 BC
Neolithic people settled in villages made up of permanent homes. Villages and homes had these to honor gods and godesses
Shrines
Within the Four civilizations people were broken up into social classes with which two types of people in the top class
Rulers and Priests