Archaeology
The stage of human social and cultural development and organization that is considered most advanced.
Civilization
The gradual development of something, especially from a simple to a more complex form.
Evolution
A conclusion reached on the basis of evidence and reasoning.
Inference
A person who copies out documents, especially one employed to do this before printing was invented.
Scribe
In latin, this time frame is referred to as 'Anno Domini'/'Common Era'
AD/CE
Carbon 14 Dating
The collection and study of historical information using sound recordings of interviews with people having personal knowledge of past events.
Oral History
The organization of people living together in a more or less ordered community.
Society
Hominids
A worker in a skilled trade, especially one that involves making things by hand.
Artisan
Division of Labor
Documents, images or artifacts that provide firsthand testimony or direct evidence concerning an historical topic under research investigation.
Primary Source
A member of a people having no permanent abode, and who travel from place to place to find fresh pasture for their livestock.
Nomad
BONUS: ________ Percival Wulfric Brian __________ is a prominent character in J.K. Rowling's series Harry Potter.
Albus Dumbledore
An object made by a human being, typically an item of cultural or historical interest.
Artifact
Dendrochronology
A historical narrative based on a written record or other documented communication.
Written History
The allocation of individuals and groups according to various social hierarchies of differing power, status, or prestige.
Social Stratification
BONUS: When an actor addresses the audience directly, it is called breaking the _______ __________.
Fourth Wall
A time period referred to as "Before Christ"/"Common Era"
BC/CE
To remove earth carefully and systematically from (an area) in order to find buried remains.
Excavate
Information that was created later by someone who did not experience first-hand or participate in the events or conditions you're researching.
Secondary Source
The supply of water to land or crops to help growth, typically by means of channels.
Irrigation
BONUS: When a word is able to be spelled backward and forward. (Renner and racecar are examples of this)
Palindrome