Unit 1 Vocab v2

The time period before written records

• Prehistory
• Paleolithic Age
• Archaeology
• Culture

The time period when people learned to farm by planting seeds, watering, and harvesting

• Agriculture Revolution
• Domesticate
• Specialization
• Surplus

Many different elements of life, such as food, religion, or music

• Culture
• Migration
• Anthropology
• Artifacts

Improved farming techniques created extra crops, which allowed for people to have a variety of jobs

• Surplus
• Specialization
• Hunter-gatherers
• Prehistory

The old stone age where people were nomadic and did not have permanent homes

• Paleolithic Age
• Neolithic Age
• Migration
• Fossils

The new stone age where people began to stay in one place because farming and permanent houses were used

• Neolithic Age
• Nomads
• Hunter-gatherers
• Prehistory

The study of the human past by examining things people left behind

• Archaeology
• Anthropology
• Specialization
• Culture

People who travel from place to place, without a permanent home

• Nomads
• Migration
• Domesticate
• Hunter-gatherers

When people leave one place to live in another

• Migration
• Agriculture Revolution
• Paleolithic Age
• Nomads

Remains or imprints of things that were once living

• Fossils
• Artifacts
• Surplus
• Culture