First man
Upright walking human is called
hominid
The lines that measure from top to bottom on the planet
longitude
This requires improved technology, advanced cities, complex institutions, record keeping and specialization
Civilization
taming animals (bringing them home) is called?
domestication
What is the name of the science where people dig up and examine artifacts?
Archeology
First man had only two jobs. What did we call them?
Hunter Gatherer
The lines that measure around the planet
latitude
Growing food crops at home is called
agriculture
growing food crops at home is called
agriculture
What is the ocean between Asia and the Americas called?
Pacific
The time before writing is called
prehistory
this tells us what the features of the map mean (like blue lines for rivers or stars for capital cities)
legend or key
Being able to have a job that you choose and getting really good at it is called
specialization
The time when people began to settle and organize cities and governments is called (we know because they started to write things down)
Neolithic
What is the ocean at the very bottom of the planet called?
Southern
Hunter-gatherers had to follow the herds and move to find food, so they were called?
Nomads
This tells us the difference between real distance and map distance
scale
These people were: specialized workers who made a large variety of things by hand
artisans
The main reason domestication was important was that it gave first man
easy to get meat and animal products
Which continent was first man from?
Africa
The lifestyle of the nomad made it impossible for them to build a permanent what?
home/city
Cartographer is a person who makes/draws what? (hint- what is the category)
maps
This building stored goods, held religious ceremony and was the government center
ziggurat
This is the name for cutting down and burning crops to clear the land for farming
slash and burn
Worshiping more than one god is called?
Polytheism