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Early Man
Use with our Early Man unit
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| time before written history | 1. Prehistory |
| a group of people living together within a community | 2. Society |
| movement from one place to another | 3. Migration |
| people that have no permanent home, but move from place to place to find food | 4. Nomad |
| the study of humans and their development, including human culture and human behavior | 5. Anthropology |
| referring to the early Stone Age | 6. Paleolithic period |
| the application of science and engineering to create tools that improve quality of life | 7. Technology |
| early peoples who hunted animals for food and forage for fruit, grains, and berries | 8. Hunter/Gatherer |
| early relatives to modern-day humans | 9. Hominid |
| relatives or family members who lived in the past | 10. Ancestor |
| Australopithecus whose remains are more than 3 million years old | 11. Lucy |
| Homo sapiens from the Stone Ages who was discovered frozen in a glacier and is one of the oldest mummies in human history | 12. Otzi the Iceman |
| a handheld object that is designed to help complete a specific task | 13. Tool |
| period of time where humans invented and primarily used stone tools | 14. Stone Age |
| the total number of people within a specific area, such as a city, state, or country | 15. Population |
| time periods with consistently freezing temperatures throughout the world | 16. Ice Age |
| a large mass of ice that covers a section of land | 17. Glacier |
| a narrow passage of water located between Russia and Alaska, where it is believed that humans crossed a frozen land bridge from Asia to North America during the Ice Ages | 18. Bering Strait |
| planting foods and breeding animals that are useful for humans | 19. Domestication |
| the process of farming | 20. Agriculture |
| the large-scale shift from hunting/gathering to farming, which allowed humans to produce large quantities of food | 21. Agricultural Revolution |