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Early Humans
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| NOMADS | People with no permanent settlement or home who move around often. |
| ARCHAEOLOGIST | The people who study the fossils and artifacts. |
| PALEOLITHIC | A time when people were nomadic and had to hunt for food to survive |
| ADAPT | To adjust your way of life for new conditions |
| NEOLITHIC | The time when people began to grow their own food and to settle down into organized communities. |
| JOB SPECIALIZATION | People took up specific jobs based on their ability |
| DIVISION OF LABOR | Each person had a job |
| DOMESTICATE | To use an animal for work/clothing or raise plants for food |
| Neolithic | the New Stone Age |
| Paleolithic | the Old Stone Age |
| ARTIFACT | an object/tool made by a person |
| PREHISTORIC | the time before information was written down |
| AGRICULTURE | the process of growing food/crops or raising livestock |