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Vocabulary
Unit 1 test
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Archaeologist | studies the past by digging up artifacts. |
| Artifact | an object made or used by people in the past |
| B.C.E | before the common era (before the birth of christ) |
| Catal Hoyuk | Neolithic site in present day turkey |
| C.E | Common era. the years after the traditional birth of Jesus. |
| domestication | the taming and training of plants and animals to be useful to humans. |
| excavate | to carefully dig up |
| fossil | a trace of a living thing like a skeleton or a footprint. |
| historian | people who study and write about the past |
| hunter-gatherer | humans that hunt in the wild to feed themselves |
| migration | moving from one country to another |
| Neolithic Revolution | Change. Hunting>gathering.>farming>permanent homes |
| nomadic | people who moved from place to place |
| obsidian | a dark natural glass made when melted volcanic rocks cool |
| Paleolithic age | old age when people used simple stone tools |
| Neolithic age | after the stone age when people used ground or poished weapons |
| Prehistory | the time period before any written records |
| Primary source | something created during the time being studied |
| secondary source | information created after an event happened |
| Sedentary | staying or living in one place instead of moving |
| tribal | a group of families that share same language, foods, beliefs, and leader |
| turning pont | the point which the very important changes occur |
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