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worldstudieschapter1
thebeginningofhumansociety
| Questio | Answer |
|---|---|
| What are oral traditions? | Stories passed down by word of mouth. |
| What is mean by civilization? | A society that has cities, a central government, and specialized workers. |
| What is prehistory? | The period of time before writing was invented. |
| What is history? | The written and other recorded events of people. |
| Who is an archaeologist? | A scientist who examines objects (e.g. rocks, bones, etc.) to learns about the human past. |
| What is geography? | The study of the earth's surface andthe processes that shape it. |
| What is a hominid? | A modern human or a member of an earlier group that may have included ancestors or relatives of modern humans. |
| What was the Stone Age? | It was a period of time during which hominids made lasting weapons mainly from stone; the earliest known period of prehistoric culture. |
| Who is a nomad | A person who has no home. |
| What does domesticate mean? | To adapt wild plants or tame animals and to breed them for human use. |
| What is irrigation? | It is supplying land with water through a network of canals to help farmers grow their crops. |
| What does surplus mean? | More than what is needed. |
| Who is an artisan? | A worker who is especially skilled at crafting items by hand. |
| What is a social class? | A group of people with similar backgrounds, incomes and ways of living. |
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