| A | B |
|---|
| Old Stone Age | period of history beginning two million years ago when stone tools were the main technology |
| technology | skills and tools to meet practical needs |
| agriculture | raising crops and animals for human use |
| domesticate | train plants and animals |
| surplus | extra supply of something |
| specialization | training to do specific jobs |
| New Stone Age | period of history 6,000 years ago when agriculture, and towns and cities developed |
| civilization | complex systems of religion, learning, and government |
| trade | exchange goods |
| artifacts | man made objects used to study history |
| prehistory | time before written records |
| primary source | first hand accounct of an event |
| secondary source | describes an event by using other sources and articles to gain information |
| oral history | passing down of history by word of mouth |
| anthropology | study of the physical characteristics of people and the way people organize society |
| archeaology | study of the human past through artifacts |
| geography | study of the earth and its environment |
| nomads | people who move around looking for food |
| Agricultural Revolution | change in the way people learned how to raise animals and plants for food and clothing |
| hunters and gatherers | hunted and gathered for food |
| history | story of the past |
