SS8H1a Vocabulary Quiz

In the year of our Lord

• O. L.

• A. D.

• B. D.

• B. C.

Scientist that uses artifacts along cave drawings, well-traveled pathways, and oral history to study the culture of a group.

• culture

• Archaeologist

• Anthropologist

One who moves around from place to place

• archaeologist

• anthropologist

• nomad

• culture

The belief, traditions, music, art, and social institutions of a group of people who share common experiences.

• nomad

• traditions

• culture

• Archaic

Before Christ

• B.C.

• A.D.

• E. C.

• C. B.

Items such as tools, pottery, remains of structures, and other items that are on or underneath the soil.

• nomads

• culture

• belongings

• artifacts

A scientist that digs into the earth to find artifacts that will tell something about early inhabitants

• anthropologist

• archaeologist

• archaeology

• artifacts

Earliest known culture that lasted until about 10,000 years ago. (mean very old or long ago)

• Mississippian

• Archaic

• Paleo

• Woodland

The study of artifacts

• artifacts

• Archaeology

• anthropologist

• Culture

The planting and harvesting of food

• artifacts

• nomads

• horticulture

• culture