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Ch 3 - Early Humans
Question | Answer |
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a mixture of tin and copper | bronze |
a large , hairy, extinct animal related to modern day elephants | Wooly Mammoth |
relating to the earliest period of the Stone Age | Paleolithic |
Process of taming and raising animals for human use | domesticate |
relating to the latest period of the Stone Age (New Stone Age) | Neolithic |
A holy place decorated with statues of gods and godesses | shrine |
The act of learning or practicing a specific job | specialization |
Skilled workers who made weapons and jewelry | artisans |
A place in southern France where cave paintings were discovered | Lascaux |
Home of the first human like beings | Eastern Africa |
What discovery made life less difficult for the Paleolithic people? | Fire |
During the Paleolithic period, the invention of _________ and _________increased the chances of killing prey. | traps and spears |
What occurred during the Neolithic Age because villagers produced more food than they could eat? | They began to trade their food for supplies they could not produce themselves |
Name two economic activities other than farming that Neolithic people took part in. | artisans, made weapons and jewelry, pottery to store grain and food, baskets from plant fibers, wove cloth |
a type of government led by a king or queen | monarchy |
During the Paleolithic Age, people who regularly move from place to place to survive. | nomads |