Stone Age Vocabulary

Prehistory

• Before history was written

• Movement from one place to another

• Written history

What is the Paleolithic?

• The first period of the Stone Age.

• The latest period of the Stone Age.

• Time period right before the Bronze Age.

What is the definition of Nomads?

• People who settle in a single place.

• People who moved form one place to another as a group to find food.

• People who used tools and artifacts.

What were the main occupations of the first peoples during the Paleolithic?

• Farming crops and domesticating animals.

• Finding shelter.

• Hunting and gathering.

A definition for Neolithic:

• The latest period of the Stone Age.

• The mid period of the Stone Age.

• The first period of the Stone Age.

The earliest known period of human culture, marked by the creation and use of stone tools

• New Stone Age

• Old Stone Age

• Ice Age

Agriculture

• hunting

• gathering

• farming

To train animals and plants

• Specialize

• Domesticate

• Agricutlture

During the Stone Age, people did NOT have a form of writing

• True

• False

Period of time where agriculture started allowing for people to begin settlements

• Old Stone Age

• New Stone Age

• Ice Age