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Unit 1 HJ
Historical Jargon
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Agrarian | Cultivated land or cultivation of land. Neolithic people cultivated land. |
| Communal | Shared by all memebers of a community. All use. Paliolithic people share food they gathered with family. |
| Filial | From generation to generation. As generations go by, more technology comes to use and crops are being made instead of hunting and gathering. |
| Monarchy | A form of government with a monarch as the head. |
| Pastoral | grazing of sheep or cattle. Pastoralists were herders. |
| Subsistence | maintaining or supporting oneself at minimum level. Hunter and gatherers always supported themselves. |
| Archeology | The study of prehistoric people and their cultures. In class, we studied Paleolithic and Neolithic people and the ways they lived. |
| Edifice | A complex system of beliefs. People believed that hunting and gathering was more of a male job then a female job. |
| Incarnation | Father, son and holy spirit. (Jesus Christ). Different parts of the country are different religions. |
| Nomadic | Migrate a lot. Hunter gatherers could have migrated because their food source was declining. |
| Patriarch | Male head of the family or tribe. Men were the head of the family back in Egyptian times |
| Venerate | Regard with great respect. |