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WHI Unit 2 Test
Origins of Civilization/Early Man
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Paleolithic Era | Old Stone Age, stone tools, cave art, nomadic clans |
| Neolithic Era | New Stone Age, domestication of animals, agriculture, larger population, settled civilizations |
| Archaeologist | studies fossils, artifacts, and past civilizations |
| Carbon 14 | one way fossils can be dated |
| Fossil | remains of something that was once living, like a bone |
| Artificat | object that was not living at any given time or that was made in the past, like pottery |
| Stonehenge | Early archaeological site in modern-day England |
| Aleppo | Early archaeological site in modern-day Syria, Middle East |
| Jericho | Early archaeological site in modern-day Israel, Middle East |
| Çatalhöyük | Early archaeological site in modern-day Turkey aka Anatolia |
| Africa | First people were from this continent |
| Latin | Homo Sapien is the _____, scientific name for the "modern man" |
| Fertile Crescent | region of the Middle East where Jericho and Aleppo can be found |
| Agriculture | another name for farming that bring about the Neolithic Era |
| Nomadic | moving from place to place during Paleolithic Era |