The Study of ...
One-word answers
People
Stuff
Places and Ages
100
The study of past cultures through the things that remain, such as buildings, tools, or pottery.
What is archaeology?
100
Tame
What is domesticate?
100
A person who traveled from place to place.
What is a nomad?
100
Huge sheets of ice.
What are glaciers?
100
A period of time when glaciers covered great stretches of land.
What is the Ice Age?
200
The way in which humans produce the items they use.
What is technology?
200
Gather
What is harvest?
200
Found by archaeologists in the European Alps.
Who is the Iceman?
200
Objects made by people long ago.
What are artifacts?
200
A land bridge that once connected Asia and North America.
What is Beringia?
300
The study of how people have developed and live in cultural groups.
What is anthropology?
300
Moved
What is migrate?
300
The technology, customs, beliefs, and art of people.
What is a culture?
300
The raising of plants and animals for human use.
What is agriculture?
300
The period of time when humans relied primarily on stone tools.
What is the Stone Age ?
400
The study of the relationship between physical features, climate, and people.
What is geography?
400
Different
What is diverse?
400
A group that does a certain type of work.
What is a social division?
400
A surface feature such as a valley, plain, hill, or mountain.
What is a landform?
400
A town in New Mexico near where archaeologists found many early human-made objects.
What is Clovis?
500
A method of estimating the age of something after it has died.
What is carbon dating?
500
Extra supply
What is a surplus?
500
Where archaeologists dig up artifacts.
What is an excavation site?
500
The average weather conditions of places over a long span of time.
What is climate?
500
A site in Chile near where archaeologists found artifacts.
What is Monte Verde?
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