sbearlyhumans Word Scramble
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| Question | Answer |
| Culture | a society's knowledge, art, beliefs, customs, and values |
| Artifacts | objects that people in the past made or used, such as coins, pottery, and tools |
| Hominid | humans and early human-like beings that walked upright |
| Paleolithic Era | Old Stone Age, lasted from around 2.5 million years ago to around 10,000 years ago |
| Nomads | people moving from place to place as they followed migrating animal herds |
| Hunter-Gatherers | hunting, fishing, and gathering wild plants, berries, nuts, and other foods |
| Animism | the belief that all things in nature have spirits |
| Neolithic Era | New Stone Age, began as early as 8000 BC and lasted until about 3000 BC |
| Domestication | the selective growing or breeding of plants and animals to make them more useful to humans |
| Neolithic Revolution | refers to the shift to farming |
| Pastoralist | people who ranged over wild areas and kept herds of livestock on which they depended for food and other items |
| Megaliths | huge stones for burial or spiritual purposes |
| Bronze Age | occurred as early as 3000 BC in some areas, but much later in others |
| Surplus | excess of food |
| Division of Labor | economic arrangement in which each worker specializes in a particular task or job |
| Traditional Economy | economic decisions are made based on custom, tradition, or ritual |
| Civilization | a complex and organized society |
| Artisans | skilled craftspeople, devoted their time to crafts such as basketry, carpentry, metalwork, or pottery |
| Cultural Diffusion | spread of ideas, beliefs, customs, and technology from one culture to another |
| Donald Johanson | an anthropologist who found a partial Australopithecine skeleton, described as his find |
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