Ss Lesson 3 Vocab/study Guide

Question 1

Agriculture

Answer 1

The business of farming; growing crops and raising animals

Question 2

Catal hoyuk

Answer 2

A Neolithic town discovered in central turkey

Question 3

Domesticate

Answer 3

To train a wild animal to be useful to humans

Question 4

Efficiently

Answer 4

Working well; producing very little waste

Question 5

Enabled

Answer 5

To provide the Means or ability to do something

Question 6

Fertile Crescent

Answer 6

An ark-shaped region in southwest Asia, with rich soil

Question 7

Major

Answer 7

Very important

Question 8

Neolithic age

Answer 8

The later part of the Stone Age, called the New Stone Age, lasted from around 8000 to 3000 B.C.E

Question 9

Nomad

Answer 9

One who moves from place to place with no permanent home

Question 10

Paleolithic Age

Answer 10

the first period of the Stone Age, called the Old Stone Age,from about 2 million years ago to around 8000 B.C.E.

Question 11

Rectangular

Answer 11

having the shape of a rectangle

Question 12

Resource

Answer 12

Something that can be used to fulfill a need

Question 13

Temporary

Answer 13

For a limited time

Question 14

Trade

Answer 14

The business of buying and selling or exchanging items

Question 15

Name the change that began the Neolithic Age, About 8000 B.C.E

Answer 15

Farming

Question 16

How did people in the Paleolithic age get their food?

Answer 16

They were hunters and gatherers meaning the hunt and gather for food

Question 17

The Fertile Crescent was the site of many early settlements because the —— was good for crops

Answer 17

Land

Question 18

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

Answer 18

Stable food supply

Question 19

Animals that were domesticated for meat and milk were

Answer 19

Cattle, Sheep, goats

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

Animals and enemies

Question 21

Archaeologists have 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

More efficiently

Question 23

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

Answer 23

Specialization

Question 24

Why did people of the Paleolithic life in temporary shelters?

Answer 24

They lived in temporary shelters because they were nomads hunting place to place for food

Question 25

How did the Neolithic people trade with other communities

Answer 25

They crossed mounting on food, they rode donkeys across deserts and they failed the Mediterranean Sea on ships

Question 26

Permanent shelters allowed them to - - - - - and ———- food.

Answer 26

Settle in one place and to raise food

Question 27

Trade allowed contact with other people which spread - - - - and - —- — throughout the world

Answer 27

Ideas and knowledge

Question 28

Why did Neolithic people trade

Answer 28

To get resources they lacked