Practice Flashcard # 2 - Neolithic Revolution

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Before the _______________________ Revolution, people were  _______________________.

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Neolithic, hunter-gatherers

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They lived the life of a  _______________________, constantly on the move in search of food, water, and  _______________________.

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nomad, shelter

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People at this time did not live in permanent  _______________________ because of their constant  _______________________, or movement.

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settlements, migration

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During Neolithic times, people engaged in  _______________________ of the land and  _______________________ of animals and plants. Because people could now grown their own food, known as farming or  _______________________, they were able to establish permanent settles, develop many  _______________________, or improvements, to make their lives easier.

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cultivation, domestication, agriculture, innovations

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Put the following dates in order:
1.  3,200 BC – Sumerians invented Cuneiform
2. c. 8,000 BC – Agriculture was invented.
3. 100 AD
4.  4,000 BC – Plow is invented. Humans use bronze and writing
5. 6,500 BC – 5,500 BC Wheel invented
6. 2,000 BC –  Codes of Law are written

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2,5,4,1,6,3

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study prehistoric and historic people and their cultures by studying artifacts

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Archaeologist

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Advantages people had after they discovered fire were: Hunt later at night, Temper better tools, Cook

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All the above

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Which is NOT a Stone Age innovation?

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Tractor

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Which of the following is NOT TRUE about Neanderthals?
Options: They walked on their hands and feet, They used fire & simple tools, They were nomads, They existed during the last ice age.

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They walked on their hands and feet

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Resources are items that are essential to life (food, water, shelter).

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True