Ch. 2 Key Terms Quiz

The time before there was writing according to historians

• Society

• Prehistory

• Mesolithic Era

• Neolithic Era

Huge Stones used as monuments

• Ice Ages

• hominids

• Stone heads

• Megaliths

An early ancestor of humans

• ancestor

• megaliths

• society

• hominids

Farming

• Agriculture

• Migrate

• Hunter- Gatheres

• Tools

A relative who lived in the past

• Hominid

• Ancestor

• Relative

• Grandmother

The process of changing plants and animals to make them more useful to humans

• migration

• training

• domestication

• skills course

Any handheld object that has been modified to help a person accomplish a task

• to do list

• land bridge

• tool

• agriculture

known as the "New Stone Age"

• Neolithic Era

• Mesolitic Era

• Paleolithic Era

• Ice Age

The first part of the stone age

• Ice Age

• Neolithic Era

• Mesolithic Era

• Paleolithic Era

a strip of land connecting two continents

• peninsula

• land bridge

• valley

• migration route