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Vocabulary
Paleolithic
Timelines
Characteristics of a Civilization
Neolithic
100
This word means farming
What is agriculture
100
Person characterized by eating wild animals and wild plants and berries
What is a hunter-gatherer
100

How many years are in a decade?

10
100

Early civilizations developed this to keep track of crops and trade

What is writing

100
What effect did farming have on the Stone Age?
What is Permanent Homes, food surplus, population increase, war, specialization.
200
This means to move from place to place
What is Migrate
200
This is a bad result of being a hunter gatherer.
What is poor diet/Dangerous/ disease/poison/migration
200

If there is a date with no abbreviation, what time period is it?

AD

200

Early civilizations developed _________ to help explain the world around them.

Religion

200
The shift from food gathering to food producing is called?
What is The Neolithic (Agricultural) Revolution
300
People who examine objects to learn about the past, sift through dirt to find bones, tools and other objects
What is Archaeologist
300

What would be considered technology during the Stone Age

Tools

300

Which two time designations should be on the same time line?

BC and AD 

     or 

BCE and CE

300

Early civilizations were able to improve farming practices, construct canals for irrigation, and dams to control flooding because of this

Stable Food Supply

300
When people have more food than they need
What is a surplus
400
Beliefs, customs, practices, and behavior of a particular nation or group of people
What is Culture
400

What are houses in the ground or inside a hill called?

Pit Houses

400

How many years between 1600 BC and 500 AD

2,100 years

400

Early civilizations developed _________ to address issues concerning the control of resources, irrigation and trade.

Government 

400
When mixing copper and tin you get this metal
What is Bronze
500

Famous Megalith from the Neolithic Age

What is Stonehenge

500
Stone Age people make knife blades 100 times sharper than blades used in surgery today, what is the name of the blade?
What is obsidian
500

What does AD stand for? (Must be spelled correctly)

Anno Domini

500

Other than the government, what usually determines where a state boundary begins and ends

A landform (rivers, mountains, desert, etc.)

500
Having other activities or jobs as a result of having a food surplus
What is specialization