Chpt 1:The development of Human Societies Study Guides

What is an archeologist?

• A scientist who studies past human life by analyzing fossils and artifacts.

• A preserved human

• A rock

• What?

Culture is what?

• A group's way of life, including types of food, shelter, clothing, language, behaviors, and Ideas

• A home or place to live

• I don't know

• Movement from one place to another

Answer explanation

culture can help identify a group of individuals

(Example: some Nigerians eat fufu and eba)

What is one example of a fossil

• weapons

• Bones

• Crown

• cup

What does migration mean?

• A rock or stone with stuff in it.

• Past culture

• The movement from one place to another

• settling down in one place for years

What is the definition of a fossil?

• Weapons such as spears and arrow heads

• Loads of bugs

• Nomadic people

• The preserved remains of ancient animals and plants.

What is an artifact?

• A scientist who studies artifacts

• A dog who hunts

• An object made by humans from a past culture.

• What?

Blank means large animals. These include the woolly mammoth, giant ground sloth, and saber tooth cat

• sahara

• Beringia

• Megafauna

• hunters

A green area in a desert where plants can grow and animals can get water called a(n)

• Drought

• Landscape

• Climate

• Oasis

Blank is when people learned to raise plants and animals to make them useful humans

• Domestication

• Migration

• technology

• megafauna

A nomad person is a person who does not move from place to place

• huh, what does that mean

• true

• false

• what is a nomad