chapter one Flashcards
Where in Germany were people digging where they fond human bones?
Heidelberg.
What did people find under ground?
A lower jaw.
What did the new found bone have that we don’t today?
Strong teeth and a massive jaw.
What was found in Germany by Neander valley?
A human skull.
hat did the skull have instead of a forehead?
Two big ridges.
What cause the name of the bronze age?
The creation of bronze.
When did they stop painting on caves?
At the end of the stone age.
When did humans discover metal/
4000 BCE.
What two metals are in bronze?
Copper and tin.
How did they make tools at the end?
By using a different stone to drill holes in the stone.
What was wrong with copper tools?
He metal dulled to fast.
What did people have that we have to day?
Clothes houses tools plows grains bread cows sheep dogs bows and arrows helmets and shields.
How did someone make fire?
By rubbing two dry sticks together.
When was the stone age?
Prehistory.
What were the neanderthal people?
Our ancestors.
What were the earliest tools made of?
Sticks and stones.
Who invented talking?
Cavemen.
Why did prehistoric humans paint on the walls of caves?
To preform magic.
How long was the last ice age
Many tens of thousands of years.
What do people in Lapland still do?
Follow herds of wild animals.
Why did their homes have stilts rammed deep into the mud and what were they called?
Called; pile dwellings
why;for safety.
What is s pile dwelling?
Home on stills.
Wathat is a home on stillts?
Pile dwellings`.
When was metal discovered?
4000 BCE.
