What is the job of a man in the paleolithic era?
Hunting, Moving far from home to hunt
What is irrigation?
The act of farm through digging ditches to crops
Who in an ancient civilization has the most power?
Kings and Priests
What is the role of a woman in the paleolithic era?
Gathering, raising children, bearing children, protecting the home.
What is the importance of rivers to early civilizations?
They provided fresh water for farming and animals
What materials do they build houses out of?
Clay, stone, wood, Timber/sticks, brush
What does prehistory mean?
Before written language
What is domestication in agriculture?
Taming animals and plants, farming
What types of jobs are created while forming a settlement/civilization?
Farmers, merchant, military/guards, artisans, craftspeople, architects/builders, carpenters, butchers
What was the perk of shelter?
To keep them warm, to keep them safe, etc.
What are types of crops that were grown in the early days?
Wheat, barely, corn, potatos
Who gives the kings the right to rule?
gods
What are two uses of fire to the Early Peoples?
provides warmth, cooks food for better digestion, provides community and gathering
What was the use of barley in ancient civilizations?
To brew Beer, which is cleaner to drink than water.
Where was the oldest civilization?