Vocab
AD- Anno Domini "In the Year of our Lord"
Agricultural Revolution- Another name for Neolithic Revolution
Anthropologists- People that study how humans developed and related to one another
Archaeologists- People who hunt for evidence buried in the ground where settlements might once have been
Artifacts- Weapons, tools, and other things made by humans
BC- Before Christ
BCE- Before the Common Era
Bronze Age- between 3000BCE-1200BCE; Bronze became widely used for its strength
CE- Common Era
Domesticate- to tame plants and animals for human use
Fossils- traces of plants or animals that have been preserved in rock
Historians- People who study and write about the past
Hunter- GatherersPeople that hunt for and gather their food
Ice Ages- Long periods of extreme cold; Fire was discovered
Neolithic Age or New Stone Age -After 8000 BCE; Farming is invented
Nomads- people who move from place to place to find their food
Paleolithic Era or Old Stone Age- The earliest period of human history; before 8000 BCE
specializationPeople developing jobs other than farming and hunting; Craftspeople
Technology- tools and methods to help humans perform tasks
Villages- Groups of people settling in one place because of farming
Agricultural Revolution- Another name for Neolithic Revolution
Anthropologists- People that study how humans developed and related to one another
Archaeologists- People who hunt for evidence buried in the ground where settlements might once have been
Artifacts- Weapons, tools, and other things made by humans
BC- Before Christ
BCE- Before the Common Era
Bronze Age- between 3000BCE-1200BCE; Bronze became widely used for its strength
CE- Common Era
Domesticate- to tame plants and animals for human use
Fossils- traces of plants or animals that have been preserved in rock
Historians- People who study and write about the past
Hunter- GatherersPeople that hunt for and gather their food
Ice Ages- Long periods of extreme cold; Fire was discovered
Neolithic Age or New Stone Age -After 8000 BCE; Farming is invented
Nomads- people who move from place to place to find their food
Paleolithic Era or Old Stone Age- The earliest period of human history; before 8000 BCE
specializationPeople developing jobs other than farming and hunting; Craftspeople
Technology- tools and methods to help humans perform tasks
Villages- Groups of people settling in one place because of farming