Early Humans Crossword Puzzle
Across
- 5. growing crops on a regular basis according to annual farming practices.
- 7. more than is needed
- 8. Age a long period of extreme cold
- 12. referring to animals that are under the care of humans to be used to their advantage.
- 13. art art that was painted on the side of cave walls. This art typically depicted animals and hunters.
- 15. Age the latest period of the Stone Age. It is characterized by farming and the domestication of animals.
- 17. Age
- 18. bridge made of earth that connected Asia and North America. Early people used it to travel to new parts of the world.
- 19. when people leave their home to live elsewhere
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- 1. scientists who study aspects of human societies and the way that humans lived in the past
- 2. complex society that has cities
- 3. network of caves near the village of Montignac, in southwestern France
- 4. people who travel from place to place in search of food.
- 6. the name for early humans who were nomads. They moved from place to place in search of food. They would often chase herds and gather plants and berries along the way.
- 9. concentrating on a specific job or duty. Led to early people becoming experts in their field (farming, hunting, etc.) which made them more efficient.
- 10. tools and techniques that people use to accomplish tasks
- 11. the time before there were written records for historians to examine
- 14. scientists who study humans in the past by investigating the things that people left behind
- 16. the earliest period of the Stone Age