The adaptation of wild plants and animals for human use.
What is domesticate?
A period of 10 years.
What is a decade?
Events in the order they happened.
What is chronology?
CE
What is Common Era?
Farming; growing crops and raising animals for food, products, or labor.
What is agriculture?
An amount that is more than what is needed or required.
What is surplus?
A period of 100 years.
What is a century?
The time before written history.
What is prehistoric?
BCE
What is Before Common Era?
The country or land between the Tigris & Euphrates Rivers.
What is Mesopotamia?
Living permanently in one place rather than moving seasonally or periodically.
What is sedentary?
A period of 1,000 years.
What is a millenium?
The time of "simple" tool use and hunting/gathering.
What is paleolithic?
BC
What is Before Christ?
A supply of water to land and crops to help growth.
What is irrigation?
A lifestyle that involves relatively frequent movement with no single permanent home.
What is nomadic?
A time period defined by key events and/or persons.
What is an era?
The time of "advanced" stone tool use and the introduction of farming.
What is neolithic?
AD
What is Anno Domini?
A wall of earth built to prevent a river from flooding its banks.
What is a levee?
Study of humans, cultures, & human development.
What is anthropology?
From or around a specific time.
What is circa?
A system used to measure time into days, weeks, and months.
What is a calendar?
Study of past human societies through physical remains.
What is archaeology?
Fine sand, clay, or other material carried by running water.
What is silt?