Social Studies Unit 1, Topic 1, Set 2 Vocabulary

What term describes people who travel from place to place and live by hunting and foraging?

• Nomadic

• Hunter-gatherers

• Migration

• Scavenge

What does the term "infrastructure" refer to?

• Movement of people to a new place

• Plant life in a particular area

• The public works system including roads, bridges, and public transportation

• An extra amount beyond what is needed

What is the meaning of "migration"?

• Lasting for a long time and staying unchanged

• Movement of a group of people to live in a new place

• Collecting food by searching through what has been left behind

• Developing a specific set of skills for a single purpose

What does "millennia" refer to?

• A period of time lasting thousands of years

• Moving around often in search of food and water

• An extra amount beyond what is needed

• Plant life found in a particular area

What does "nomadic" mean?

• Lasting for a long time and staying unchanged

• Moving around often, usually in search of food and water

• Collecting food by searching through what has been left behind

• Developing a specific set of skills for a single purpose

What does "permanent" mean?

• Lasting for a long time and staying unchanged

• Movement of a group of people to live in a new place

• Collecting food by searching through what has been left behind

• Developing a specific set of skills for a single purpose

What does "scavenge" mean?

• To develop a specific set of skills for a single purpose

• To collect food by searching through what has been left behind

• An extra amount beyond what is needed

• Plant life found in a particular area

What does "specialize" mean?

• To develop a specific set of skills for a single purpose

• To collect food by searching through what has been left behind

• An extra amount beyond what is needed

• Plant life found in a particular area

What does "surplus" mean?

• An extra amount beyond what is needed

• To develop a specific set of skills for a single purpose

• To collect food by searching through what has been left behind

• Plant life found in a particular area

What are "textiles"?

• Plant life found in a particular area

• An extra amount beyond what is needed

• Cloth or fabric

• The public works system including roads, bridges, and public transportation