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Unit1
the first civilization and empires
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Prehistory | It means the period before writing was developed. |
| Archaeology | It is the study of past societies through an analysis of what people have left behind. |
| artifacts | -tools,pottery,paintings,weapons,building,and household items- of early peoples. |
| Anthropology | It is the study of human life and culture. |
| Fossil | a remnant or impression of an organism from a past geologic age that has been preserved in the earth's crust. |
| Australopithecines | The earliest humanlike creatures lived in Africa as long as three to four million years ago. |
| Hominids | Humans and other creatures that walk upright. |
| Paleolithic Age | the early period of human history |
| ice age | began about 100,000 B.C. |
| creating painting | carving painting were done between 25,000 and 12,000 B.C. |
| Neolithic Revolution | the revolution that occurred in the Ne |