Lesson 3 Vocab And Study Guide Flashcards
The business of farming, growing crops and raising animals.
Agriculture
A Neolithic town discovered in central Turkey
Catal Hoyok
To train a wild animal to be useful to humans
Domesticate
Efficiently
Working well; producing very little waste
To provide the means or ability to do something
Enabled
An arc shaped region in Southwest Asia, with rich soil.
Fertile Crescent
Very important
Major
The later part of the Stone Age, called the Stone Age, lasted from around 8000 to 3000 BCE
Neolithic Age
One who moves from place to place with no permanent home.
Nomad
The first period of the Stone Age, called the Stone Age from about 2 million years ago to around 8000 BCE.
Paleolithic Age
Having the shape of a rectangle
Rectangular
Something that can be used to fulfill a need
Resource
For a limited time
Temporary
The business of buying and selling or exchanging items.
Trade
Name the change that began the Neolithic Age about 8000 BCE
Farming
How did people in the Paleolithic age get their food?
Hunting and Gathering
The fertile crescent was the site of many early settlements because the blank was good for crops.
Soil
The greatest benefit to people when early farmers began to raise plants and animals was they had a blank
Stable food supply
Animals that where domesticated for meat and milk where
Sheep, goats, cattle
Archaeologists have found houses in which the doorways were built high up on the walls. The most likely reason for this is people wanted to be safe from…..
Wild animals, enemies ,Bad weather
Archaeologists hav found decorated pottery and polished stones. This suggested that Neolithic people cared about…
Beauty
Communities allowed the Neolithic people to organize themselves to work
Efficiently
The blank of jobs led to better ways of doing things.
Specialization
Why did the people of the Paleolithic live in temporarily shelters?
Because they wandered from place to place for food because they where nomads.
How did the Neolithic people trade with other communities?
They travelled hundreds of miles in search of materials they…. Crossed mountains on foot,
Rode donkeys across desserts and sailed the Mediterranean Sea on ships.
Permanent shelters allowed them to blank and blank food.
Cook and store
Trade allowed contact with other people which spread blank and blank throughout the world.
Ideas and knowledge
Why did the Neolithic people trade?
To get resources they lacked.
