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Early Humans

Vocab

QuestionAnswer
archaeology The study of objects to learn about past human life
artifact An object made by people
excavation Site where an archaeologist digs
Stone Age The early period of human history when people used stones to make tools and weapons
Paleolithic Old Stone Age
Mesolithic Middle Stone Age
nomads People who move from place to place
hunters and gatherers People who had to move from search for their food
diffusion When a group shares their culture with another. Usually through travel or trade.
Ice Age A time when glaciers coverd much of the land
Neolithic New Stone Age
systematic agriculture The organized growing of food on a regular schedule
fertile Soil good for growing food
surplus More than what is needed
civilization Society that has cities, a central government, and whose workers specialize in jobs
shrine A place where people worship
specialization The act of training for a particular job
artisan Skilled workers
Bronze Age The period in ancient human culture when people began to make and use bronze
monarchy Rule by a king or queen
BCE Before Common Era
CE Common Era
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