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WW: Prehistory

Who's Who Review: Prehistory

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I am a continent. I am where early man first emerged. What am I? Africa
I am the scientific name for modern humans. I first appeared in Africa about 100,000 to 400,000 years ago. Who am I? Homo Sapiens
I am an early human. I rely on plants and animals for food. Who am I? Hunter-gatherer
I am a person. I wander from place to place in search of food and shelter. Who am I? Nomad
I am a time period. I am characterized by the lack of written records. What am I? Prehistory
I am a time period. People who lived during my period used simple tools/weapons, oral language, and developed fire. I am also known as the Old Stone Age. What am I? Paleolithic Age
We are an early people who lived during the Old Stone Age. We wore animal skins, used fire, had more efficient tools, and buried our dead. Who are we? Neanderthals
We are an early people who appeared about 35,000 years ago in Europe. We are known for our cave paintings. Who are we? Cro-Magnons
I am a very important event in history. I am the shift from food gathering to food producing. What am I? Neolithic (Agricultural) Revolution
I am the process of taming animals such as cattle, goats, sheep, and pigs. What am I? Domestication
I am a time period. People who lived during my era developed agriculture, domesticated animals, used advanced tools and weapons, made pottery, and developed weaving. I am also known as the New Stone Age. What am I? Neolithic Age
I am an economic system. I involve exchanging one good or service for another. What am I? Bartering
I am the spread of culture from one area of the world to another. What am I? Cultural Diffusion
I am a time period. I occurred between the Paleolithic and Neolithic Ages. I am also known as the Middle Stone Age. What am I? Mesolithic Age
I am a system of ditches or canals. I am used to transport water from a source into a crop field. What am I? Irrigation System
I am a skilled worker. I make goods such as pottery by hand. Who am I? Artisan
I am the remains of plants and animals. I am studied by Archaeologists. What am I? Fossils
I am a human-made object. Archaeologists study me to learn about past cultures. What am I? Artifact
I am a scientist. I study past cultures. Who am I? Archaeologist
I am a scientific test. Scientists use me to analyze fossils and artifacts. What am I? (Radio) Carbon Dating
I am an archaeological site located in England. I was started during the Neolithic Age and finished during the Bronze Age. What am I? Stonehenge
I am an archaeological site located in the Fertile Crescent (modern day Syria). What am I? Aleppo
I am an archaeological site located in the Fertile Crescent (modern day Palestine). What am I? Jericho
I am a Neolithic settlement in Anatolia. I am currently under excavation. What am I? Catalhoyuk
I am a set of beliefs, knowledge, and patterns of living that a group of people have. What am I? Culture
Created by: Jrafter
 

 



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