vocabulary
Distant past 1
Paleolithic humans
Distant past 2
Distant past 3
100

Paleo means ____ and Lithic means _____.

what is  old,  what is rock

100

Change the growth of plants and animals to be useful for humans

What is domesticate?

100

Humans lived in small groups because they were _________.

what are hunter-gatherers?

100

Paintings on the wall for communication

what is cave art?

100

farming allowed for

what is specialization?

200

Preserved remains of ancient human, animal or plant

What is a fossil?

200

An act of concentrating on a limited number of goods and services

what is specialization?

200

a person that moves from place to place

what is a nomad?

200

Protection from outsiders

Why were city walls built?

200

Group of people  living in similar economic conditions

what is social class?

300

Artifacts

What is anything made and used by humans?

300

They were _______, meaning they moved from place to place (they had no permanent towns or homes.

nomadic

300

About 2.5 million years ago, humans made the first tools out of _______ .

what is stone?

300

civilizations formed from

what is a water source?

300

A complete change in ways of thinking, working and living

what is a revolution?

400

 Anthropology

What is the study of how human beings behave, how they act together, where they came from, and what makes one group of people different from another?

400

Humans would ____ and look for food like_____

hunt, berries

400

Around 800,000 years ago people learned how to use _______

what is fire?

400

they did not want to displease the gods

what is religion in the early civilizations?

500

Natural world full of spirits

What is animism?

500

have to look for artifacts, fossils, and other evidence to piece together clues

Archaeologists

500

 modern humans  1st appeared in?

where is Africa?

500

old civilization

what is Uruk or Catalhoyuk?