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6th Grade-Ch. 1
Chapter 1-The Beginnings of Human Society
Question | Answer |
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recorded events of people | history |
period of time in the past before writing was invented | prehistory |
stories passed down by word of mouth | oral traditions |
scientists that examine objects to learn about past people and cultures | archaeologists |
first use of stone to create tools started this | Stone Age |
archaelogists divide the Stone Age into these 3 periods | Old Stone Age, Middle Stone Age, New Stone Age |
contains substances that plants need to grow | fertile |
to tame | domesticate |
nomads | people who had no single, settled home |
when people began to grow their own food | New Stone Age |
when people did not know how to farm | Old Stone Age |