Vocabulary
bartering
Characteristic of a civilization that deals with landforms, physical features of earth, and how they affect the development of the civilization.
Geography
During this time, people moved from place to place to find food, which is known as being _________.
nomadic
Types of homes used during this time period
Permanent structures
CE
Common Era
Type of religion that only believes in one god
Monotheistic
This characteristic of a civilization refers to the beliefs system of a group, and why things happen in the world, sometimes explains things in nature.
Religion
The types of homes used during this time.
Caves, temporary housing, tents
This event happened during this time period which completely changed the world for people. They were able to stop being nomadic.
Agricultural Revolution
Period of 10 years
decade
Type of religion that believes in many gods/goddesses
Polytheistic
This characteristic of a civilization is who has the power and makes decisions about how resources are distributed, laws, when to go to war.
Politics
Also known as the ___________ Age
Paleolithic
Also known as the ___________ Age
Neolithic
AD
After the birth of Christ, Anno Domini
Due to a food surplus, people began to specialize in specific jobs and they traded their goods and services for food.
Job specialization
This characteristic of a civilization deals with how a society uses its resources, such as goods and money, and how they are distributed, or traded.
Economy
Men and womens roles during this time period
Men hunted, women gathered
During this time period, they began to __________ or tame animals for human use.
Domesticate
Period of 100 years
century
BCE
Before the Common Era
This characteristic of a civilization is the organization of people into different levels or classes usually based on their occupation.
Social Structure
During this time period food was ___________, meaning there wasn't a lot of it
scarce
Due to a ________ of food, job specialization occurred.
surplus
These dates count down to zero on a timeline
Before the Common Era/BC dates