Vocabulary
Old Stone Age
New Stone Age
The Past
Culture
100
The established form of ruling in a country.
What is government?
100
People who traveled from place to place in search of food.
What are nomads?
100
The climate grew warmer and caused glaciers to melt at the end of this Earth time period.
What is the Ice Age?
100
A textbook would be an example of this type of source.
What is a secondary source?
100
A group of people bound together by the same culture.
What is society?
200
Objects made long ago
What are artifacts?
200
This achievement had the most significant effect on the growth of culture.
What is language?
200
Learning unique skills and training to do a particular kind of work.
What is specialize?
200
First hand accounts of an event.
What is a primary source?
200
The beliefs or ideals that guide the way people live.
What are values?
300
Traditions that have developed over many years make up this in a culture.
What is a legacy?
300
People in the Old Stone Age met their basic need for food by this.
What is hunting and gathering?
300
DOUBLE JEOPARDY! These two developments resulted in the establishment of villages.
What is the domestication of animals and the cultivation of land?
300
The record of what has happened in the past.
What is history?
300
These are the three basic needs for people to stay alive.
What are food, clothing and shelter?
400
People who study the remains of past cultures.
Who are archaeologists?
400
When melted, these became sources of rivers and lakes.
What are glaciers?
400
This greatly advanced during the New Stone Age. People created pottery, sails, the wheel, and plow as examples of this.
What is technology?
400
The number of years after Jesus Christ's birth until Columbus sailed to the Americas.
What is 1492 years?
400
The way of life belonging to a group of people.
What is culture?
500
The time period before writing began.
What is prehistory?
500
The Old Stone Age ended this many years ago.
What is 10,000?
500
This village grew into a center of farming, trade and religion in what is now present day Turkey.
What is Catal Huyuk?
500
The term for what came after Christ was born. Shown as "A.D." on timelines.
What is Anno Domini?
500
A culture that has developed systems of government, religion, and learning.
What is a civilization?