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Nomads
People who regularly move from place to place to survive.
They traveled in groups, or bands, of about 20 or 30
members.
TERM 2
Paleolithic
DEFINITION 2
Relating to the earliest period of the Stone Age
TERM 3
Technology
DEFINITION 3
an ability gained by the practical use of knowledge
TERM 4
Ice Age
DEFINITION 4
A time when glaciers covered much of the land
TERM 5
Domesticate
DEFINITION 5
To adapt an animal to living with humans for the advantage
of humans
Neolithic Age
Relating to the latest period of the Stone Age
TERM 7
Systematic Agriculture
DEFINITION 7
The organized growing of food on a regular schedule
TERM 8
Shrine
DEFINITION 8
A holy place,A place where people workship
TERM 9
Specialization
DEFINITION 9
The act of training for a particular job
TERM 10
Bronze Age
DEFINITION 10
The period in ancient human culture when people began to
make and use bronze
Fossil
plant or animal remains that have been preserved from an
earlier time
TERM 17
Paleontology
DEFINITION 17
the study of fossils
TERM 18
Social Class
DEFINITION 18
a group of people who are at a similar cultural, economic, or
educational level
TERM 19
Species
DEFINITION 19
a class of individuals with similar physical characteristics
TERM 20
monarchy
DEFINITION 20
Agovernment whose ruler, a king or queen, inherits the
position from a parent
Land Bridge
The land bridge acted as a natural highway that allowed
people to travel from Asia into North America.
TERM 22
prehistory
DEFINITION 22
means literally "before history",Human prehistory is the span
of time since behaviorally and anatomically modern humans
first appear, and until the appearance of recorded history
following the invention of writing systems.
TERM 23
Wooly Mammoth
DEFINITION 23
The woolly mammoth is a species of mammoth that lived
during the Pleistocene epoch, and was one of the last in a line
of mammoth species, beginning with Mammuthus
subplanifrons in the early Pliocene.
