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Prehistory Review
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Prehistory | the time before written records |
| anthropologist | a scientist who studies humans and their behavior, past and present |
| artifact | anything made and used by humans |
| culture | the different elements, such as language and customs, that make up the way of life of a group of people |
| fossil | hardened remains or imprints of things that lived long ago |
| geologist | a scientist who studies the physical materials of Earth itself |
| hunter-gatherer | an early human who lived by hunting animals and gathering plants |
| civilization | a complex society that has cities, a well-organized government, and workers with specialized job skills |
| religion | a set or system of religious attitudes, beliefs, and ways of doing things |
| resource | a natural source of wealth or revenue |
| social class | a group or rank of society |
| economy | the system by which a country's people make a living |
| specialization | act of concentration on a limited number of goods or activities |
| surplus | extra food or supplies |
| animism | the belief that the natural world is full of spirits |
| domesticate | to change the growth of plants of behavior of animals in ways that are useful for humans |
| nomad | a person who moves from place to place without a permanent home |
| populate | to become an inhabitant of a place |
| revolution | a complete change in ways of thinking, working, or living |
| adapt | to adjust to your surroundings |
| environment | surroundings |
| migration | movement of people from one place to another |
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