Y3 Stone Age To The Iron Age Flashcards
The Stone Age is split into three periods what are they?
Paleolithic, Mesolithic, Neolithic
Why Stone Age people were called hunter gatharers?
They had to hunt and collect their food
Name some Stone Age animals.
Sabre tooth tiger, woolly mammoths, cave bears
What did people from the Stone Age used to make their clothing from?
Animal skin and plant fibres
What were the Stone Age weapons and what were they made from?
Spears, knifes and axes were made from wood, animal fibres and sharpened flint
What is bronze crafted from?
Tin and copper in the processes of smelting and casting
Who spread the knowledge of bronze making?
The beaker people
Why was bronze easier to mould than stone?
It was harder wearing and it could have sharper edges
Why was bronzed replaced by iron?
It was cheaper stronger and easier to make and find.
How are Stone Age homes different to todays homes?
Because Stone Age homes were just one room with a fire in the middle, everyone slept and ate in that room, and there we no bathrooms
