Early Man

Paleolithic

100

A period of time in the past before writing was invented?

What is prehistory?

200

A person who has no settled home and wanders in search of food.

What is nomad?

300

This was used as a signature for artist's cave paintings.

What is a handprint?

400

Stories passed down from generation to generation around the campfire.

What is oral tradition?

500

Clay pots and animal bones found in the earth.

What are artifacts?

Vocabulary

100

A society with cities, government, and workers who specialize.

What is civilization?

200

What does BCE stand for?

What is before common era?

300

The recorded events of people.

What is history?

400

A person who studies artifacts.

What is an archaeologist?

500

What does AD stand for?

What is Anno Domini.

History

100

A photograph, an autobiography and a diary are all examples of

What is a primary source?

200

If an archaeologist found a small spear they would be able to guess...

What is people hunted for small animals?

300

Historians prefer to use _________ sources to get their information?

What is primary?

400

Examples of a secondary source.

What is biographies, encyclopedias, ...

500

The event that happened first - 20 BCE or 45 BCE?

What is 45 BCE?

Neolithic

100

Concentrating on just one skill.

What is specialization?

200

Reason that governments were needed.

What is keep order and provide services.

300

A tool of the Neolithic Age?

What is clay pot, polished stone or woven basket?

400

One benefit to cooking food?

What is killing bacteria?

500

A reason population grew.

What is surplus of food?

Growth of Civilization

100

Supply land with water from another source.

What is irrigation?

200

Having more of a crop than you need for your family.

What is surplus?

300

Animals and plants under the care of humans to use for their advantage.

What is domesticate?

400

The materials neolithic homes were made out of.

What is mud and brick?

500

Neolithic means.

What is New Stone Age?