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Early civilization
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| prehistory. | the long period of time before people invented writing |
| Historians | scholars who study and write about the historical past. |
| artifacts, | this is where historians get most of their information. |
| migration | moving from one place to another. |
| domestication | taming and animal or plant |
| irrigation | the supply of water to land or crops to help growth, typically by means of channels. |
| anthropology. | scholars who study the period of prehistory. |
| culture | to the way of life of a society, which includes its beliefs, values, and practices. |
| Archaeology | the study of past people and cultures through their material remains. |
| Olduvai Gorge | a canyon that is 1.7 to 2.1 million years of age |
| Technology | the skills and tools people use to meet their basic needs and wants. |