Time Designations | Timelines | Paleolithic Era | Neolithic Age | Civilizations |
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10
How many years are in a decade?
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Prehistory
What is the time period before writing called?
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Sticks and Stones
What were tools of hunter-gatherers?
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Farming/Agriculture
What allowed permenant settlements to form?
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Polytheistic
What kind of religions did early civilizations have?
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1000
How many years are in a millenium?
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On the left
On a HORIZONTAL timeline where do the older dates go?
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Fire to cook food
Which technology had a major effect on how Paleolithic societies ate?
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Permenent settlements
These began to form as nomads learned to use soil, water, seeds and animals and leter developed into civilzations.
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Civilizations
What is a society with unique social, cultural, and political systems called?
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100
How many years are in a century
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Approximately
What does circa mean?
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Nomads
What do you call people who move place to place in search of food?
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Surplus
What is it called when you have more food than you need?
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Specialization of labor
A surplus of food allowed people to explore other jobs outside of farming, what is this called?
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Before Common Era
What does BCE stand for?
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Add
If you need to find the amount of years between a BC/BCE date and an AD/CE what do you always have to do?
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Hunt and gather
How did Paloelithic people get their food?
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Domestication
What is process of changing plants or animals to make them more useful called?
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Social Classes
What is it called when people are organized into a heirarchy within a civilization?
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Secular
What are time designations that are not religious called?
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On the bottom
On a VERTICAL timeline where do older dates go?
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Bartering Economy
What kind of economy uses trading of goods instead of money to get what you need?
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Steady food supply
What was the greateast benefit to domestication and farming?
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Cunieform
What was the first form of writing called?
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