Early Humans Quiz

The change from hunting and gathering to when people began to plant their own food and raise animals is known as:

• migration

• Agricultural Revolution

• agriculture

• domestication

Cultivating land, raising crops, and raising livestock is referred to as:

• agriculture

• domestication

• surplus

• artisan

objects made or used by people in the past

• artisans

• prehistory

• archaeologists

• artifacts

someone who examines objects, such as bones and tools to learn about the past

• historian

• artifact

• geographer

• archaeologist

a craft worker

• nomad

• artisan

• specialization

• domestication

to tame animals and raise them to be useful to humans

• domesticate

• agriculture

• specialization

• sedentary

the record of past events and times, especially in connection with the human race

• historian

• prehistory

• history

• archaeologist

the later part of the Stone Age, also called the New Stone Age from about 8000-3000 BC

• Neolithic Age

• Paleolithic Age

• Prehistory

• History

A person who has no settled home, moves from place to place usually in search of food and shelter

• artisan

• artifact

• nomad

• migration

Another name for the Old Stone Age

• Paleolithic Age

• Neolithic Age

• prehistory

• history