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Paleolithic Era
Neolithic Era
Archaeologists
Vocabulary
Geography
100
Name where the first humans lived.
What is Africa, or the Great Rift Valley, or the Border Caves.
100
Name another term for the Neolithic Era.
What is the New Stone Age.
100
Name another word for excavate.
What is to dig up.
100
Tell what flaking is.
What is sharpening tools by chipping off pieces.
100
Tell another name for meridians and parallels.
What are lines of latitude and longitude?
200
Name another name for the Paleolithic Era.
What is the Old Stone Age.
200
True or False: Agriculture begain during the Neolithic Era.
What is true.
200
Name of the items found by archaeologists.
What are artifacts.
200
Name another word for agriculture.
What is farming?
200
Northeast, Southest, Northwest, and Southwest are which directions.
What are the Intermediate directions?
300
Name what scientists found in the places where the first people lived.
What are bones, or human remains, or cave art, or jewelry.
300
Tell what a surplus is.
What is an extra supply of something.
300
Name what types of things were found in the Border Cave.
What human remains, beads, cave art.
300
Tell what domesticate means.
What is to train animals and plants to help man do his work.
300
Tell what zero degrees latitude and longitude are.
What is the Equator and the Prime Meridian?
400
Name the things early people drew on cave walls.
What are animals, people, weapons.
400
Name some facts about Chatal Huyuk.
What is the their doors were on the roof and they needed ladders to get in; they had no streets and the houses were right next to eachother.
400
Tell why archaeologists think Stone Age people drew cave art.
What is to show what kinds of animals they hunted, to tell about their past or to communicate.
400
Tell what technology is.
What is the use of tools and skills to meet human needs.
400
Define geography.
What is the study of the Earth and its landforms.
500
Tell what it means to be a hunter-gatherer (include where they lived and what kind of tools they made)
What is hunting for food with mostly stone tools, traveling from place to place to hunt animals and gather plants to eat.
500
Tell some facts about the Neolithic Era.
What is that people began to settle and live in one place, they had specialized jobs, they began to farm, and they domesticated animals.
500
Describe the job of an archaeologist.
What is to study the remains of past cultures.
500
Tell what Prehistoric means.
What is the time before written history.
500
Tell what a map key or legend does.
What is gives directions of how to read a map?