WorksheetsArchaeology
Total questions: 18
Worksheet time: 12mins
an expert who studies the past by examining objects
historian
archaeologist
geolographer
An object made or used by people in the past
(a)
Environment includes all of the physical surroundings in a place, including land, water, animals, plants, and ??
(a)
an important part or characteristic of something
environment
artifact
feature
an expert who studies and creates maps of Earth's natural and human-made features
historian
geographer
archaeologist
an expert who studies and records the past
historian
geographer
archaeologist
before written history
prehistoric
A.D.
Mrs. Shoemaker's birthdate
relating to a ceremony, such as a religious ceremony
feature
archaeological dig
written document
ritual
Based on how people got their food
food gatherer
Stone
Iron
Bronze
Time periods based on materials people used
Stone Age, Bronze Age, Ice Age
Stone Age, Bronze Age, Golden Age
Stone Age, Iron Age, Bronze Age
Which of these would an historian most likely do?
read a map
read a journal
dig up an artifact
Why is it so challenging to study prehistoric history?
there are no written records
there is too much evidence to study
people disagreed in their journals
The Rosetta Stone was an important discovery because it helped ??.
people make permanent settlements.
teach people to read
decipher Egyptian hieroglyphs
The Fertile Crescent was an excellent place to settle because ??
there were wild animals to hunt.
there was rich soil for farming.
there was gold to be mined.
The domestication of animals and the growing of crops is...
weeding
agriculture
researching
How did dividing up the work help communities thrive?
Everyone farmed.
New skills were learned
People worked alone
Neolithic people traveled and traded so that they could ??
gain resources they needed
gain resources they wanted
fight with other communities
sightsee across the desert
The Iceman was an important discovery because he taught scientists how people lived (a) years ago.
