Show:
Paleolithic Times
Neolithic Times
Growth of Villages
Lifestyle or Daily Life
Emergence of Agriculture
100
These are people who move from place to place.
What are Nomads?
100

The nickmame for the Neolithic Era

What is the New Stone Age?

100
Most early humans settled down near geographic feature.
What are rivers?
100

During this stone age, people hunted large game and gathered berries, nuts, and other food items.

What was the Paleolithic time period, or Old Stone Age?

100

The area of land between the rivers that contains abundant fertile soil.

What is the Fertile Crescent?

200
This is the time period known as the Old Stone Age.
What is Paleolithic?
200
During the Neolithic time period, humans continued to make weapons and tools from this.
What are stones?
200

This is the area or region of the world were Mesopotamia was located?

What is Southwest Asia?

200
Name two ways fire changed the lives of Early Humans.
What is they used fire to heat, cook, for light, to scare away animals, and to smoke meat?
200
What is another term for farming?
What is agriculture?
300
Early humans showed scenes of their life and world by creating images of these.
What are cave paintings?
300

During the Neolithic time period, humans learned how to do this which meant they could settle down and stay in one place.

What is grow crops and tame animals?

300

When early humans created this, they no longer had to be nomadic hunter-gatherers.

What is a food surplus?

300
The making of tools and the discovery of fire are examples of what?

What is technology?

300

Once people had enough resources to take care of their village they began to exchange their extra goods with other villages which is called this.

What is trade?

400
Early humans made this discovery which forever changed their life.
What is fire?
400
The taming of animals and plants for human use is called this.
What is domestication?
400

People living in the two earliest known communities made their homes from these.

What are mud-bricks/clay?

400

Early humans found shelter in these.

What are caves?

400

Weapons, tools, and other items made by early humans and discovered by archeologists are called?

What are artifacts?

500

Early humans who live by unting, fishing and harvesting wild food.

What hare hunter-gatherers?

500

Toward the end of the Neolithic time period, craftspeople helped the Stone Age transition into which new age or era?

What is the Copper Age?

500
In order to get more work accomplished, people began to divide up jobs which is known as this.
What is specialization?
500
Early humans had to survive times of extreme cold from about 100,000 BC until 8000 BC which is known as this time period.
What are the Ice Ages?
500
This is a method of bringing water to crops.
What is irrigation?