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Paleo/Neolithic
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Archaeology | The study of history through recovering artifacts and fossils. |
| Anthropology | The study of human life |
| Hominid | Early man-like figures, on all fours |
| Homo sapiens sapiens | Humans, bipedal |
| Out of Africa theory | That humans started in Africa originally and migrated out |
| Domestication | Taming animals for our benefit |
| Paleolithic | Old Stone Age, oldest age of humanity |
| Neolithic | New Stone Age, started farming and settling down |
| Catalhuyuk | A Neolithic settlement in modern day Turkey |
| Surplus food | A more than adequate amount of food |