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His:Middle Stone Age
chapter 3 in history book.
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Stone Age | TIME PERIOD, stone for tools and weapons. |
| Mesolithic age | 10,000 B.C. - 6,000 B.C.(Middle Stone Age) transitioning period from old to new stone age, hunter-gatherer groups into agricultural groups, communication, language developing among Homo Sapien Sapiens |
| Hunter Gatherers | PEOPLE,moved around, hunted wild animals and gathered wild plants (e.g. berries) for food. Paleolitic Age: thriving Mesolithic Age: living Neolithic Age: in minority |
| Nomadic | moved to different locations to find food. NO FIXED ABODE |
| Cooking Spit | COOKING METHOD, rod pushed through meat in order to hold and turn it while it is roasted over an open fire |
| Flint stones | STONE TYPE used for tools and weapons because EASILY SHARPENED |
| Scrapers | STONES used to clean skin. |
| Mount Sandel,Co. Derry | evidence of a mesolithic site. |
| Bone Needles | needles made out of bone. sewing animal skins together. |
| Post-Holes | darker patches in the soil where saplings were struck into the ground. |
| Harpoon | SPEAR with a barbed or jagged top used for fishing. |
| Clothes | were made out of animal skins. |
| Mesolithic ("Middle Stone Age") | 10,000-8,000 B.C.E. |
| Paleolithic ("Old StoneAge") | early,longest period of Stone Age; 2.5 million B.C. to around 10,000 B.C. little human development. human beings developing:Homo habilis, Homo erectus, Neanderthals, Homo Sapien Sapiens. simple tools for hunting, hunter-gatherers, migration |
| Neolithic ("New Stone Age") | 8,000 B.C. - 3,000 B.C. Beginning of Agriculture and first civilizations, villages, and basic cities, MAJOR INVENTIONS- plow, basic irrigation, and wheel late period of the Stone Age, when humans made great improvements in technology |
| Agricultural Revolutionpeople who move around following wild animals to hunt and wild plants to eat | TIME, when early people transitioned from being hunter-gatherers to farmers |
| domesticate | to raise and tend (a plant or an animal) to be of use to humans |
| technology | consists of all the ways in which people apply knowledge, tools, and inventions to meet their needs |
| migration | act of moving from one place to settle in another |
| nomads | people who move from place to place |
| land bridge | a strip of land connecting two land masses |
| Stone Age | A period of time when humans PRIMARILY relied upon STONE tools |
| Agriculture | Producing crops and raising livestock, farming |
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