Lesson 3 Vocab And Study Guide

Question 1

The business of farming, growing crops and raising animals.

Answer 1

Agriculture

Question 2

A Neolithic town discovered in central Turkey

Answer 2

Catal Hoyok

Question 3

To train a wild animal to be useful to humans

Answer 3

Domesticate

Question 4

Efficiently

Answer 4

Working well; producing very little waste

Question 5

To provide the means or ability to do something

Answer 5

Enabled

Question 6

An arc shaped region in Southwest Asia, with rich soil.

Answer 6

Fertile Crescent

Question 7

Very important

Answer 7

Major

Question 8

The later part of the Stone Age, called the Stone Age, lasted from around 8000 to 3000 BCE

Answer 8

Neolithic Age

Question 9

One who moves from place to place with no permanent home.

Answer 9

Nomad

Question 10

The first period of the Stone Age, called the Stone Age from about 2 million years ago to around 8000 BCE.

Answer 10

Paleolithic Age

Question 11

Having the shape of a rectangle

Answer 11

Rectangular

Question 12

Something that can be used to fulfill a need

Answer 12

Resource

Question 13

For a limited time

Answer 13

Temporary

Question 14

The business of buying and selling or exchanging items.

Answer 14

Trade

Question 15

Name the change that began the Neolithic Age about 8000 BCE

Answer 15

Farming

Question 16

How did people in the Paleolithic age get their food?

Answer 16

Hunting and Gathering

Question 17

The fertile crescent was the site of many early settlements because the blank was good for crops.

Answer 17

Soil

Question 18

The greatest benefit to people when early farmers began to raise plants and animals was they had a blank

Answer 18

Stable food supply

Question 19

Animals that where domesticated for meat and milk where

Answer 19

Sheep, goats, cattle

Question 20

Archaeologists have found houses in which the doorways were built high up on the walls. The most likely reason for this is people wanted to be safe from…..

Answer 20

Wild animals, enemies ,Bad weather

Question 21

Archaeologists hav found decorated pottery and polished stones. This suggested that Neolithic people cared about…

Answer 21

Beauty

Question 22

Communities allowed the Neolithic people to organize themselves to work

Answer 22

Efficiently

Question 23

The blank of jobs led to better ways of doing things.

Answer 23

Specialization

Question 24

Why did the people of the Paleolithic live in temporarily shelters?

Answer 24

Because they wandered from place to place for food because they where nomads.

Question 25

How did the Neolithic people trade with other communities?

Answer 25

They travelled hundreds of miles in search of materials they…. Crossed mountains on foot,
Rode donkeys across desserts and sailed the Mediterranean Sea on ships.

Question 26

Permanent shelters allowed them to blank and blank food.

Answer 26

Cook and store

Question 27

Trade allowed contact with other people which spread blank and blank throughout the world.

Answer 27

Ideas and knowledge

Question 28

Why did the Neolithic people trade?

Answer 28

To get resources they lacked.