Place to place to find fresh pasture for their livestock.

What is 'Anthropology?'

study of human societies and cultures and their development

What is the 'Neolithic Period?'

Also called the 'New Stone Age'. More advanced breakthroughs

Define the 'Paleolithic Period.'

Earliest of human history, also known as the Old Stone Age.

What is an 'artifact?'

an object made by a human being

What is 'Archaeology?'

The study of history through the use of physical remains

Define 'Civilization.'

a complex, highly organized social order

the period of time before there were written records

The belief that objects possess a distinct spiritual essence

What is a 'historian?'

A person who studies and writes about the historical past

The way of life of a society, which includes its beliefs.

Define 'Domesticate.'

To tame animals and adapt crops

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Foundations of Civilization

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1
Define 'Nomad.'
believed controlled natural forces
a complex, highly organized social order
Believed in many gods
Place to place to find fresh pasture for their livestock.
2
What is 'Anthropology?'
the study of fossils
study of human societies and cultures and their development
the study of prehistoric birds
the study of international relations
3
What is the 'Neolithic Period?'
The first time period of history
Also called the 'New Stone Age'. More advanced breakthroughs
Also called the 'Old Stone Age.'
A pre-historic period
4
Define the 'Paleolithic Period.'
the 'Modern Age'
Earliest of human history, also known as the Old Stone Age.
modern humans today
the 'New Stone Age'
5
What is an 'artifact?'
The Study of prehistoric past.
A fossil
an object made by a human being
a skeleton
6
What is 'Archaeology?'
The study of history through the use of physical remains
The study of the water flow of rivers
The study of the relations between civilizations
The study of hunting techniques
7
Define 'Civilization.'
an object of public works
a complex, highly organized social order
an advocate of the Presbyterian system
a form of writing
8
Define 'prehistory.'
history of the events or incidents leading to a crisis
the period of time before there were written records
a series of past events connected with someone or something
the study of past events, particularly in human affairs
9
Define 'Animism.'
a follower of Martin Luther
A wide variety of things; all-embracing.
The belief that objects possess a distinct spiritual essence
relating to or denoting a Christian Church
10
What is a 'historian?'
A person who studies science specifically
A person who studies only religion
A person who studies and writes about the historical past
A person who studies current events
11
Define 'culture.'
one who believes in the absence of government or law
Belief in more than one god
belief in a single God
The way of life of a society, which includes its beliefs.
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Define 'Domesticate.'
To move from place to place
To tame animals and adapt crops
To have children
To marry

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