Technology Vocabulary: Early Technology

Prehistoric men were hunters and __________. Living on the land.

• cavemen
• gathers
• engineers

Because prehistoric men wandered or  moved from place to place following herds and living off the land they were called ______________.

• sheepmen
• nomads or nomadic
• gathers

In the Stone Age these materials were used to make tools and weapons, flint, bone, and __________.

• wood
• plastic
• aluminum

The Bronze Age lasted from 3000 BC to _________ BC.

• 2000
• 1000
• 1200

Bronze Age replaced the _________ Age.

• Iron
• Stone
• Silver

Copper is a type of _________ that is melted.

• ore or rock
• tool
• wood

When copper ore is melted to high temperatures a liquid is created this is called __________.

• Washed
• Acidified
• Smelting

When two or more metals are mixed it becomes an _______.

• pure
• impurity
• alloy

Copper was a huge improvement offer stone to make tools and weapons but this age produced a stronger metal, _____________.

• Wood
• Iron
• Rock

This type of stone was used in the Stone Age because it could easily be made into tools and weapons.

• Granite
• Flint
• Quartz