Early Man, and Mesopotamian Civilizations
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| Why is Otzi's discovery important? | It offered an accurate look at what early man wore and used in everyday life.
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| In what period of history did the Iceman live? | Late Stone Age, Late Neolithic
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| What is the most significant aspect of Otzi's discovery | Arsenic in his hair
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| What modern medical problem did Neolithic man suffer from? | Cholesterol
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| What do the high levels of arsenic found on Otzi tell us about him? | Otzi was involved in copper smelting and he was a high altitude shaphard.
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| Historian? | Person who studies and writes about the human past.
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| Archaeologist? | Scientist that learns about past human life by studying fossils and artifacts.
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| Artifact? | Weapon, tool, or other item made by humans.
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| Anthropologist? | Scientist who studies the physical characteristics and cultures of humans and their ancestors.
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| Paleolithic- What did they spend the majority of their time doing? | Searching for food, hunting/gathering, surviving.
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| Nomad? | Person who regularly moves from place to place.
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| What were the roles of men during the Paleolithic Era? | Hunting
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| What were the roles of the women during the Paleolithic Era? | Gathering berries, looking after the kids, tending the campsite, same as today.
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| What was the most important discovery of the Paleolithic period and its uses? | Fire- lit darkness, kept people warm, scared away animals, cooked food, smoked meat (flint started fires easily).
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| When were the Ice Ages? | Lasted from 10,000 BC-8,000 BC (last part of the Paleolithic Era), less plant life, eating struggling animals, building sturdy shelters, wearing animal furs, used fire a lot.
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| How did Paleolithic people communicate? | Cave drawings, art (used for communication) there was eventually a spoken language.
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| Technology? | Tools and methods used to help humans perform tasks.
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| What were Paleolithic tools made from? | Flintstones
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| Neolithic? | Last part of the Stone Age, when farming was created.
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| Domesticate? | To tame animal and plants for human use.
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