SS Vocab 2 Flashcards
Paleolithic Era
Also known as the old stone age it lasted from 70,000 bc to 10,000 bc. This was a time of Hunter gatherers and when everything was made of simple wood and stone.
Hunter-Gatherer
One who hunted animals and gathered wild plants for food.
Technology
Tools and methods (or any invention) used to help humans perform tasks.
Flaking
Rubbing stone together to create or sharpen tools. Flaking was the shaping of stone.
Migrate
to move to another location
Neolithic Era
Also known as the new stone age, the era last from about 10,000 bc to 2,000 bc. It is the latest part of the stone age.
Agriculture
Agriculture is growing crops and raising animals.(farming)
Domesticate
To adapt and raise wild plants and animals for agricultural needs.
Surplus
Extra. An extra amount of food, money, and other goods needed for personal use.
Specialize
Trained to do one particular kind of work. Ex:brain surgeons
Civilization
A group of people.