Bronze Age
What did they use to make tools?
Bronze
When did the neolithic era begin?
8000 BCE-3000 BCE
When was the Paleolithic Era?
2.5 million BCE-8000 BCE
What does neolithic mean?
New Stone Age
Where did humans first migrate to?
South West Asia
What is one technological advancement besides bronze?
the wheel or the plow
When people stopped migrating, what is the vocabulary word for where they lived?
settlement
When was the Neolithic Era?
8000 BCE-3000 BCE
Sedentary
Where were most early human settlements?
River Valleys
What makes Bronze?
copper + tin + heat
What revolution started in the Neolithic era?
Agricultural
When was the Bronze Age?
3800 BCE-1200 BCE
What word describes metal working like making bronze?
Metallurgy
What are two reasons people started farming in the Neolithic Era?
climate change and overpopulation
What year did people start writing?
3300 BCE
What were the stone tools used to grind up grains and medecines?
What is one distinct characteristic of the Paleolithic Age?
Ice Age
Hunter Gatherers
Stone Tools
What was used to make red paint for funerals and cave art?
Ochre
What word describes people who move from place to place?
Nomadic
Who is right below the king in the social hierarchy?
Religious Leaders and/or Government Officials
What are 5 major changes in the Neolithic Era?
Climate Change
Agriculture
Settlements
Increased Population
Job Specialization
writing
bronze
plow
wheel
What word describes the belief in multiple gods?
Polytheism
What year did humans reach all inhabited continents?
15,000 BCE