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SS Unit 1 Terms
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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| archaeologist | a scientist who studies human history by digging up human remains and artifacts |
| artifact | usually a simple object such as a tool or ornament showing human work, and representing a culture, or a stage, in the development of a culture |
| Catal Hoyuk | Neolithic site in present day Turkey |
| domestication | the taming & training of plants and animals to be useful to humans |
| Excavate | to carefully dig up |
| fossil | remains, impression, or trace of a living thing of a former geologic age, such as a skeleton or a footprint |
| historian | people who study and write about the past |
| hunter-gatherer | humans that hunt wild animals, or gather edible plants as a way to feed themselves |
| migration | movement from one country, place, or locality to another |
| Neolithic Age | later part of the Stone Age when people used ground or polished stone weapons and implements |
| Neolithic Revolution | a fundamental change in the way people lived, they went from hunting and gathering to agriculture- which led to permanent settlements |
| nomadic | having no fixed home and moving according to the seasons from place to place in search of food, water, and grazing land |
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