| A | B |
| prehistory | the time before people began to keep written records |
| civilization | a society with a developed knowledge of farming, trade, art, government, and science |
| migrate | to move from one place to another |
| bands | prehistoric groups that gathered food and lived together |
| home territory | the area where hunters and food gathers lived together |
| domesticated | tamed |
| population | the number of living things in a particular area |
| specialization | development of occupations |
| Homo habilis | first people on earth; know as the skillful man |
| Homo erectus | second type of man; known as the man who walks upright |
| Homo sapiens | third type of man; known as the man who thinks |
| Neolithic | New Stone Age; people changed from food gathers to food producers |
| Cro-Magnons | skillful toolmakers; second type of Homo sapiens; named after a rock shelter |
| Neanderthal | good hunters, good builders, first people to bury their dead; first type of Homo sapiens |