Stone Age Vocab 10/10/24

Question 1

Paleolithic

Answer 1

Old Stone/Old Stone Age

Question 2

Nomad

Answer 2

a person or group of people that have no set home and move from place to place

Question 3

hunter-gatherer

Answer 3

a human who hunts animals and gathers plants, moving to a new location whenever such food is scarce

Question 4

technology

Answer 4

people’s application of knowledge, tools, and inventions to meet their needs

Question 5

religion

Answer 5

the worship of god, gods, or spirits

Question 6

neolithic

Answer 6

New Stone/New Stone Age;

Question 7

agriculture

Answer 7

the cultivation of soil to produce useful crops

Question 8

domesticate

Answer 8

to raise and tend (plant or animal) to be of use to humans

Question 9

revolution

Answer 9

a very great change in something that causes many other things to change

Question 10

fertile

Answer 10

favorable for the growth of crops and other plants

Question 11

slash-and-burn

Answer 11

relating to a type of agriculture, in which pathes of land are prepared for planting, by cutting down and burning the natural vegetation.

Question 12

canals

Answer 12

a channel of water made by humans for boat transportation or for brining water to crops