The Stone Age

Taming an animal for use by humans is called

• specialization

• domestication

• technology

• encampment

Based on the chart, Paleolithic people

• built homes made of mud-bricks.

• sculpted pottery and carved wood.

• used copper and bronze to make tools.

• crafted simple tools such as axes.

Based on the chart, men in the Neolithic Age

• herded and built cottages.

• farmed and fished.

• cared for children and farmed.

• herded, farmed, and protected the villages.

According to the chart, what tool would Stone Age people have used if they were attacked by a large bear?

What does the term nomad mean?

• people who move place to place to survive

• people who are companions

• people who farm to survive

• people who hunt to survive

What would early people look for as they decided where to settle?

• a location that is in a region

• a location near a center of culture

• a location near enough food and water

• a location near a center of transportation

How many years are in a century?

Which statement best defines the Neolithic Revolution?

• major battle fought between people of Asia and Africa

• the shift from food gathering to food producing

• the shift from food gathering to hunting

• major battle fought between the peoples of Asia

How many years are in a decade?

Select the abbreviations for the time period before the birth of Christ. Select ALL that apply.

• B.C.

• B.C.E.

• A.D.

• C.E.