Flashcards on the Stone Age

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Neolithic Age

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The latest period of the Stone Age, characterized by farming and the domestication of animals.

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Paleolithic Age

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The earliest period of the Stone Age.

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Nomad

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People who travel from place to place in search of food.

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Hunter-Gatherer

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The name for early humans who were nomads, moving from place to place in search of food, often chasing herds and gathering plants and berries.

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Cave Paintings

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Art painted on the side of cave walls, typically depicting animals and hunters.

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Systematic Agriculture

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Growing crops on a regular basis according to annual farming practices.

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Domesticated

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Referring to animals that are under the care of humans and used to their advantage.

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Specialization

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Concentrating on a specific job or duty, leading to early people becoming experts in their field, making them more efficient.

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Stone Ages

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A time when early people used stone to make weapons and tools.