| A | B |
| New stone | the word Neolithic means ___ |
| Systematic agriculture | the keeping of animals and gathering of food on a regular basis |
| Artisan | a skilled worker who makes products such as weapons and jewelry |
| Culture | ____ is the way of life a group of people follows |
| Domestication | adaptation for human use |
| Civilization | a complex culture in which large numbers of people share a number of common elements such as social structure, religion, and art |
| Monarch | ___led the governments of early civilizations; usually a king or queen |
| Priest | in early urban civilizations, an important and powerful person who supervised rituals aimed at pleasing the gods and goddesses |
| trade and division of labor | A surplus of food encouraged ____ and ____ |
| allow record keeping | writing was developed during early civilizations to... |
| cities, governments, social structures, religion, writing, and art | 6 common characterisitcs of early civilizations |
| river valleys | the first cities developed around... |
| Neolithic Age | roles of men and women changed during this time period; men played a more dominant role |
| Paleolithic Age | early period of history when humans used stone tools |
| Paleolithic Age | hunter-gatherers that lived a nomadic lifestyle |
| Neolithic Age | a surplus of food encouraged trade and division of labor |
| Paleolithic Age | early people made tools, clothing, shelter, and fire |
| Neolithic Age | skilled workers, such as artisans, began to emerge |
| Paleolithic Age | roles of men and women were probably considered equal due to the division of labor |
| Paleolithic Age | the ability to start fire allowed early humans to spread father around the globe into colder climates |
| Paleolithic Age | art found in caves around the world shows its importance to early humans |
| Neolithic Age | as a result of a steady food supply, people began living in settled communities |
| Neolithic Age | villages develoepd into more complex and wealthy societies |
| civilization, culture | a ___ is a complex ___ in which large numbers of human beings who share a number of common elements live together |
| religion | was developed to explain the forces of nature and their roles in the world |
| social structure | arose based on economic power during early civilizations |
| art | significant architecture, paintings, and sculptures were seen in new civilizations |