Lippy - Unit 1
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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| adapt | to adjust or change based on the environment.
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| agriculture | this is the combination of growing crops and domesticating animals
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| archeologists | people who dig up and investigate artifacts
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| communities | these got larger during the Neolithic Age because they could grow enough food to support the population
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| detectives | people who study the past are like people in this profession
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| domesticate | to train a wild animal to be useful to humans
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| farming | the invention of this started the New Stone Age
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| fertile | this term means that the area is good for growing crops
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| Fertile Crescent | crescent-shaped area in southwest Asia that was good for growing crops
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| food | people in the Paleolithic Age spent most of their time trying to find this
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| geographers | people who analyze the location of an area and map the past
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| historians | people who investigate written documents and record the past
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| irrigate | this means to bring water to a dry place
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| Mesopotamia | this word means "between the rivers"
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| metal tools | this invention ended the New Stone Age
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| modify | to change the environment to meet one's needs
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| Neolithic Age | this is name for the New Stone Age
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| nomad | a person who moves from place to place
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| Paleolithic Age | this is the name for the Old Stone Age
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| permanent | Because of the invention of farming, shelter in the Neolithic Age was now this
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| specialized | this term describes jobs in the New Stone Age
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| temporary | shelter in the Old Stone Age was this, which means it wouldn't need to last long
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| water | irrigation systems were created to control the amount of this in a valley
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| cuneiform | first system of writing created in Sumer. It used wedge-shaped characters and was often written on clay.
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| Fertile Crescent | an area of rich farmland in Southwest Asia where the first civilizations began
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| Hunter-Gatherers | Paleolithic people who had no permanent home (nomads)—followed the food source
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| Stable | This is what happened to the food supply after the invention of farming.
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You may also shuffle the rows of the table by clicking on the "Shuffle" button.
Or sort by any of the columns using the down arrow next to any column heading.
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