Unit 2: The Stone Ages

Question 1

The written record of what has ​happened in the past

Answer 1

History

Question 2

About or around.

Answer 2

Circa

Question 3

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

Answer 3

Primary source

Question 4

Are records based on primary sources

Answer 4

Secondary sources

Question 5

Paleolithic Age

Answer 5

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

Question 6

Technology

Answer 6

The use of skills and tools to meet practical needs.

Question 7

The period of time before writing was invented.

Answer 7

Prehistory

Question 8

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

Answer 8

Agriculture

Question 9

A moment when the course of history is changed for better or worse.

Answer 9

Turning Point

Question 10

Domesticate

Answer 10

Train plants and animals to be useful to people.

Question 11

Surplus

Answer 11

An extra supply of something.

Question 12

Specialization

Answer 12

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

Question 12

Trade

Answer 12

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