S.S. Unit 1-Early Humans & the Rise of Civilization Vocab.

An expert who studies the past by examining objects that people have left behind

• Historian

• Archaeologist

• Geographer

• Anthropologist

An expert who studies and records the past

• Historian

• Geographer

• Archaeologist

• Anthropologist

An expert who studies and creates maps of Earth's natural and human-made features

• Historian

• Ritual

• Archaeologist

• Geographer

An object made or used by people in the past

• Prehistoric

• Archaeologist

• Artifact

• Ritual

Before written history

• Prehistoric

• Ritual

• Hominin

• Artifact

Relating to a ceremony, such as a religious ceremony

• Capability

• Prehistoric

• Ritual

• Migrate

An early ancestor of humans

• Prehistoric

• Hominin

• Artifact

• Anthropologist

A scientist who studies human development

• Archaeologist

• Biologist

• Anthropologist

• Zoologist

Ability or skill

• Ritual

• Capability

• Artifact

To move from one geographic region to another

• Ritual

• Migrate

• Capability