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Paleolithic Times
Neolithic Times
Growth of Villages
Lifestyle or Daily Life
Emergence of Agriculture
100

What is it called when you move from place to place? 

Migrating. 

100
This time period began after the Paleolilthic period of time and means New Stone Age.
What is the Neolithic time period?
100
Most early humans settled down near geographic feature.
What are rivers?
100

During this time period, people hunted large game and gathered berries, nuts, and other food items.

How did early humans get their food during the Paleolithic? 

100
Taming of animals and plants for human use
What is Domestication?
200

When did we start migrating out of the African continent?

About 120,000-90,000 years ago.  

200
During the Neolithic time period, humans continued to make weapons and tools from this.
What are stones?
200

This is the area of the world with the two earliest known communities.

The Fertile Crescent in the Middle East

200

Name two ways fire changed the lives of Early Humans.

They used fire to heat, cook, for light, to scare away animals, and to socialize. 

200
What is another term for farming?
What is agriculture?
300

Besides fire, what helped us become better hunter-gatherers? 

Developing advanced language. 

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 did farming begin? 

Around 11,000 years ago. 

300

Early humans began making tools and discovering methods to help them perform tasks which is called this.

An example of early human technology

300

Why did sedentary people like the Natufians begin farming? 

Increased population made them seek out resources close by, and being sedentary made them forget how to forage. 

400
Early humans made this discovery which forever changed their life.
What is fire?
400

Besides climate change, what is the other main reason that contributed to farming? 

Overpopulation

400
People living in the two earliest known communities made their homes from these.
What are mud-bricks?
400
Early humans found shelter in these.
What are caves?
400

Weapons, tools, and other items made by humans.

What are examples of primary sources from this time?

500

Early humans traveled in groups of how many to make hunting and gathering easier? 

Around 25 people 

500

What does sedentary mean? 

Remaining in one place instead of migrating. 

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?