| A | B |
| archeologists | who studies the old bones and tools from the earth |
| tame | to domesticate for use by humans |
| wild | found in nature; untouched by humans |
| tool | an object used for work |
| hunt | to look for and capture animals |
| bone | a part of the skeleton of an animal or human |
| stone | rock; pebble; boulder |
| dig | to push down into; to remove sand, earth, rock, etc. |
| tools of Stone Age people | fire, bone, stone |
| reasons why Stone Age people lived near rivers | to have water to grow food |
| agricultural revolution | when Stone Age people learned to grow their own food |
| homes of Stone Age people | caves, mud huts |
| how the first people lived | they did not read, write, grow food, or live in houses |
| farmer | a person who grows plants and raises animals for food |
| how life changed for Stone Age people | they no longer moved from place to place to hunt animals |
| art of Stone Age people | paintings and pictures on the walls of caves |
| why Stone Age people used fire | to have heat and light; to cook food and keep warm |
| what hunters did | killed animals for food; found wild berries and nuts to eat |
| what Stone Age clothes are made of | animal skins |
| the first people | Stone Age people |
| historians | people who study and write about the human past |
| archeologists | people who hunt for |
| aritifacts | weapons, tools and other things made by humans |
| fossils | traces of plants or animals that have ben preserved in rock |
| anthropologists | people who study human society |
| paleolitic period | "old stone age" |
| neolithic period | "new stone age" |
| Ice Ages | long periods of extreme cold |
| nomads | people who moved from place to place |
| pottery | pots, jugs, dishes made out of clay |
| examples of crafts | baskets, jewlrey, tools, |
| gatherers | people who collects items, such as food |
| cave | a hollow hole in the earth |
| technology | tools and methods to help humans perform tasks |
| specialization | the development of differnt kinds of jobs |
| effect of people staying in one place | communities began to grow |
| effect of people having a steady food supply | the population began to grow |
| the effect of specialization | people traded and exchanged goods |
| craftspeople | people who make goods by hand |
| examples of craftspeople | toolmakers, basket weavers, potters |
| prehistory | the time before humans began to read and write |