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social studies
vocabulary
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| Archeology | The study of the past. |
| Artifacts | Items made by people from the past |
| History | Time after writing. |
| Era | Along period of time. |
| Paleontologist | The study of the past by looking at fossils. |
| Fossil | Left bones of animals. |
| century | 100 years |
| decade | 10 years |
| millennium | 1,000 years |
| basic needs | something you need to survive. |
| culture | way of life of a group of people |
| values | holding something in high regard |
| natural resource | anything in nature that help us. |
| import | to bring goods from another place. |
| export | to send goods to another place |
| custom | way of behaving among people in a particular place. |
| BC/AD | BC is before Jesus and AD is after Jesus death |
| barter | trade without money |
| religion | what a group of people believes on. |
| primary source | a important fossil or item |
| secondary source | a replica of an artifact |