WorksheetsPaleolithic and Neolithic Vocab
Total questions: 24
Worksheet time: 14mins
One of the harshest deserts on earth
Sahara
Bergenia
Africa
California
A (a) is a long period of dry, hot weather
An artifact or piece of writing that was created by someone who witnessed or lived through a historical event.
Primary Source
Secondary source
Oral History
Culture
A group's way of life, including types of food, clothing, language, shelter, behavior, and ideas.
Oral history
Culture
Technology
A tribe
An artifact or writing created after an event by someone who didn't see it or live during the time it occurred.
Primary source
a book
secondary source
The raising of plants and animals to make them useful to humans
Agriculture
farming
Domestication
Fertile
A human who hunts animals and gathers wild plants to eat
Nomadic
hunter-gatherer
megafauna
large animals such as the woolly mammoth, giant ground sloth, and saber-toothed cat
Megafauna
The characters in the ice age movie
Pets
nomads
A region that stretches from the Persian Gulf to the Mediterranean sea
Fertile Cresent
Bergenia
Sahara
agriculture
A person who moves regularly from one place to another is a (a) .
A land bridge that connected Siberia and North America
Bergenia
Landbridge
Ice age
Sahara
An unwritten account of events that is often passed down as stories or songs.
Oral history
Primary source
Secondary source
secondary history
The movement from one place to another
migration
immigrant
nomads
A fertile place with water in a desert
Oasis
Fertile Cresent
Fertile
Agriculture
The practice of growing plants and rearing animals for food
Agriculture
domestication
hunting and gathering
Encouraging the growth of crops and plants
Fertile
fertile crescent
agriculture
domestication
A strip of land connecting two land masses
Landbridge
Bergenia
migration
megafuana
The application of knowledge, tools, and inventions that meet people's needs.
Technology
agriculture
culture
artifacts
An object made by humans from a past culture
artifacts
fossils
technology
agriculture
a scientist who studies the cultural development of humans is an (a)
The preserved remains of ancient animals and plants
artifacts
fossils
dinosaurs
technology
a scientist who studies past human life by analyzing fossils and artifacts
Archaeologist
anthropologist
architect
anaesthesiologist
Which of the following is right about the paleolithic age?
began around 2.5 million B.C. and ended around 8000 B.C.
when farming began
also called the old stone age
when the Flinstones ruled the world
The Neolithic age began when?
8,000 B.C.
2.5 MILLION B.C.
5,000 B.C.
8,000 A.D.
