Maps, timelines and prehistory vocab

What date would be located on the timeline at the red dot?

• 1250 AD

• 750AD

• 1250 BC

• 1025 BCE

Reorder the following dates from earliest date to most recent date

• 2050 BCE

• 127 CE

• 2024 CE

• 100,000 BCE

• 1500 CE

Match the numbers to the correct letter

• 100 AD

• Letter D

• 1200 BCE

• Letter B

• 1300 CE

• Letter A

• 400 BCE

• Letter C

Studying the past by digging up bones and artifacts to learn about early about ancient people is called

• archaeology
• paleontology
• astronomy
• geology

The taming and breeding of plants and animals for human use is called

• farming

• zoology
• horticulture
• domestication

What is a nomad?

• A person who moves from one place to another in search of food, water and shelter

• A nomad is a mythical creature that guards treasures.
• A nomad is a plant that grows in arid regions.
• A nomad is a type of bird that migrates seasonally.

Man-made objects like tools, jewelry and weapons are known as

• antiques
• old

• artifacts

• treasury

Map Key/Legend

What continent is locate in the Yellow area on the map

• Australia
• Africa
• Europe
• Asia

What continent is the large orange land mass?

• Europe
• Asia
• Africa
• Australia