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world history
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| historian | scholars who study and write about the historical past and learn details of the past from artifacts made by humans |
| anthropology | the study of humans and their cultures |
| archaeology | the study of past people and cultures through their material remains |
| culture | the way of life of a society, which includes its beliefs, values, and practices |
| civilization | a complex social order |
| nomad | people who move from place to place to find food |
| domesticate | to raise plants and animals in a controlled way that makes them best suited to human use |
| animism | belief that the world was full of spirits and forces that might reside in animals, objects, or dreams |