Prehistoric Concepts and Terminology

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What is a strip of land connecting two continents?

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Land Bridge

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What is a handheld object that has been modified to help a person accomplish a task?

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Tool

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The period of time before written history is known as

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prehistory

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What is another word for farming?

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Agriculture

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What was the Paleolithic Era also known as?

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Old Stone Age

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Why is this period of time known as the Stone Age?

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Tools were mostly made from stone

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The Neolithic Era is also known as this:

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New Stone Age

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What is the name of the time period when ice covered much of the Earth?

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Ice Age

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Who were early ancestors of humans?

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Hominids

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What are huge stones used as monuments?

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Megaliths