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History Unit 2
Farming
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Fist Hatchet | Early shaped tool, also called a hand-ax, one end was shaped to fit a hand, the other had a cutting edge. |
| Spear Thrower | Device that made spears fly through the air faster and farther |
| Pitfalls | Large hole covered by branches, leaves, and dirt; used for hunting |
| Bands | Prehistoric groups that gathered food and lived together |
| Migrate | To move from one place to another |
| Home Territory | Area where hunters and food gatherers lived |
| Mammoth | Hairy elephant |
| Flint | Hard stone used by early people to make tools |
| Specialization | Development of occupations |
| Domesticated | Tamed |
| Neanderthal | ? |
| Cro-Magnon | ? |
| Neolithic Age | Period beginning around 8000 BC beginning with the discovery of agriculture and ending with the development of metal tools |
| Paleolithic Age | Time beginning about 2.5 million years ago with the introduction of stone tools by Homo habilis and ending with the introduction of agriculture around 8000 BC |