Unit 2: The Stone Ages

Question 1

The written record of what has ​happened in the past

Answer 1

History

Question 2

Eyewitness/first hand ​account and is created during the time of study.

Answer 2

Primary source

Question 3

About & around

Answer 3

Circa

Question 4

The period of human prehistory that lasted until about 12,000 years ago.

Answer 4

Paleolithic

Question 5

Are records based on primary sources

Answer 5

Secondary source

Question 6

The use of skills and tools to meet practical needs.

Answer 6

Technology

Question 7

The raising of crops and animals for human use (farming and domesticating animals).

Answer 7

Agriculture

Question 8

Train plants and animals to be useful to people.

Answer 8

Domesticate

Question 9

People who move from place to place to follow their food source and never settle

Answer 9

Nomad

Question 10

Period of prehistory where farming was invented

Answer 10

New stone age

Question 11

An extra supply of something.

Answer 11

Surplus

Question 12

People training to do one particular type of work. (To focus on one skill)

Answer 12

Specialize

Question 13

The exchange of goods. (Good for a good, service for a good)

Answer 13

Trade

Question 14

Time period before written records

Answer 14

Prehistory

Question 15

An object made in the past by someone in the past

Answer 15

Artifact

Question 16

Study of the remains of past cultures

Answer 16

Archaeology

Question 17

Period of human prehistory where they hunted and gathered

Answer 17

Old stone age

Question 18

Time period where glaciers(large sheets of ice) covered 1/4 of the Earth

Answer 18

Ice age

Question 19

People who hunted and gathered to survive

Answer 19

Hunter-gatherer

Question 20

Another name for the New stone age

Answer 20

Neolithic age

Question 21

Transition from a lifestyle of hunting and gathering to one of farming and settlement

Answer 21

Agricultural Revolution