Paleolithic
Neolithic Revolution
Civilization Era
Vocabulary
Maps
100

Paleolithic means

What is Old Stone Age?

100

A turning point in history that changed the way Paleolithic people lived their lives.

What is Neolithic Revolution?

100

The early agriculture helped humans to _______in one place

What is Stay.

100

Agriculture

What is farming?

100

Physical

Political

Resource

Thematic

What are the four types of maps

200

Hunting and gathering

What is hunting for wild animals and gathering fruit, berries, and nuts?

200

People shifted from hunting and gathering for food

What is agriculture and domestication?

200

The process of concentrating on and becoming an expert in a specific skill

What is specialization?

200

the time period from 2 million B.C.E. to about 10,000 B.C. 

What is Agricultural Revolution

200

Shows specific topics for reference

What is a Thematic map?

300

The period of time before written records

What is Prehistory?

300

an event that leads to lasting change

What is turning point?

300

one of the first places in the world where humans lived in dense settlements, located in modern-day Iraq

What is Mesopotamia?

300

the collection of tools, including machinery, modifications, arrangements and procedures used by humans


What is technology?

300

People who draw maps

What are cartographers?

400

They have objects and bones that help them start to draw some conclusions

Who are archaeologists and anthropologists?

400

1. more predictable food source

2. permanent settlements

3. The first civilizations

What are three effects of the Agriculture Revolution?

400

The Agriculture Period

What is from about 9,000 B.C.E. to about 10,000 B.C.E.?

400

A group of states or nations ruled by one powerful government.

What is a Empire

400

A guide identifying what the map's symbols and colors represent

What is the legend?

500

Scientists have used _________ _________ to figure out the age of bones they find.

What is carbon dating?

500

a place where people start a new place to live

What is settlement?

500


What are tools that were used by farmers to plough fields, plant crops, and harvest the plants. The tools are made out of deer antler. 

500

A city and surrounding territories governed as one state.

City-state

500

The historical age that created great improvements in cartography.

What was the Age of Exploration?