Neolithic Flashcards

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What did they use to turn the soil?

A

Wooden mattocks

Mattocks

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What were they?

A

Farmers

Settled

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2
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What did they use to cut down trees?

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Stone axes

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3
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What were clothes made of?

A

Animal skins and sheets wool. Dyes from berries

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What were their homes made of?

A

Wattle and daub walls with thatched roofs

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Name 3 places they buried their dead?

A

Dolmen
Court cairn
Passage grave

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6
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Name a famous passage grave?

A

Newgrange

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7
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What is the winter solstice?

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They winter solstice is where on the 21st of December. The sun shines through the roof box and lights up the passage.

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