| A | B |
|---|
| prehistory | era before systems of writing |
| archaeologist | analyzes physical remains |
| artifact | objects made by humans |
| anthropology | study of humans and societies |
| technology | tools and skills people use |
| geography | study of people, their environment and their resources |
| latitude | measures distance north and south of the Equator |
| longitude | measures distance east and west of the Prime Meridian |
| location | where a place is on the surface of the Earth |
| place | human and physical characteristics of a location |
| human-environment interaction | how people shape or are shaped by the environment |
| movement | exchange of people, goods and ideas |
| region | area with similar characteristics |
| nomad | moves from place to place in search of food |
| neolithic | new stone age |
| paleolithic | old stone age |
| polytheistic | belief in more than one god |
| monotheistic | belief in one god |
| cultural diffusion | the spread of ideas from one place to another |
| artisan | skilled craftworkers |
| bureaucracy | system of managing government through departments |
