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Early Man Vocabulary
Term | Definition |
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paleolithic | the early part of human history, also known as the Old Stone Age |
nomads | people who move from place to place to survice |
technology | the use of new ideas and tools to do work |
ice ages | long periods of extreme cold on earth |
history | the study of people and events of the past |
era | a large division of time |
circa | about or close to |
archaeology | the study of objects to learn about past human life |
artifacts | an object made by people |
paleontology | the study of fossils |
fossils | plant or animal remains that have been preserved |
anthropology | the study of human culture and how it develops |
species | a class of individuals with similar physical characteristics |