Prehistory Vocabulary Words 1-8

To change

• anthropology

• artifact

• action

• adapt

The study of humankind

• archaeology

• economy

• geology

• anthropology

Objects made by humans

• adaptations

• surpluses

• artifacts

• fossils

A society that has cities, organized government, and workers in specialized jobs

• culture

• Buffalo

• civilization

• environment

Scientist who studies human life in the past by examining things left behind

• Geologist

• Anthropologist

• Migrationist

• Archaeologist

Way of life: customs, beliefs and values

• artifacts

• culture

• fossils

• religion

change in growth patterns; to make tame

• culturize

• domesticate

• nomadic

• adaptations

system by which people make a living; goods and services

• economy

• migration

• stealing

• revolution