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Early Humans-
Exactly what it says on the tin
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| culture | the arts and activities that define a society |
| artifacts | tools and other things that are found after a civilization is gone |
| hominid | human or fossil ancestors |
| paleolithic era | When the first stone tools were made |
| nomads | Wanderers |
| hunter-gatherers | people that hunt and gather |
| animism | a religion focused on plants and animals |
| neolithic era | Large development in human technology |
| neolithic revolution | first agriculture |
| domestication | training animals to be docile |
| pastoralists | sheep or cattle farmer |
| megaliths | large stone monument |
| bronze age | the first period where metallurgy was common. |
| surplus | excess |
| division of labor | dividing labor up into classes |
| traditional economy | Economy based on supply/demand |
| civilization | The most advanced stage of human development and organization |
| artisans | artists |
| cultural diffusion | mingling between several cultures |