| A | B |
| Australopithecus afarensis (Lucy) | biped, could carry food, children, and defend selves |
| Homo habilis | lived in groups, simple tools |
| Homo erectus | used fire |
| Homo sapiens neanderthalensis | sense of community; made sharp, thin blades |
| Homo sapiens sapiens | created complex tools such as bow and arrow, fishhook, paint brushes |
| Paleolithic means | Old Stone Age |
| Neolithic means | New Stone Age |
| Paleolithic people | hunters and gatherers, nomad, no permanent shelter |
| Neolithic people | developed agriculture, domestication, use of permanent shelters |
| The Neolithic Age begins with | the use of agriculture and ends with the use of metal tools |
| Permanent shelters led to | greater comfort and larger communities |
| Agriculture led to | a stable food supply and population growth |
| Development of the specialization of jobs led to | trade and learning new ideas and having new wants |
| historian | learns from written material such as a diary |
| archaeologist | studies artifacts dug up from the earth |
| geographer | develops maps of natural land features and manmade structures such as roads |