Vocab Study For Quiz On Thursday 24,2015 Flashcards
Paleolithic age
The age where they hunted and gathered for they’re food.. Known as the Stone Age
Glacier
Thick piece of ice that moves across land
Animism
Animals had sports inside that they would worshiped
Domesticate
To raise animals in a controlled way that makes them best suited for human use
Civilization
A complex, highly organized order
Surplus
More than necessary
Polytheistic
Believed in many gods
Artisan
A skilled craftsmen
Pictograph
A simple drawing to show what people were trying to say
Scribe
Someone who learned how to read and write
City state
A political unit that influence a city and its surrounding villages
Empire
A group of cities lead by one ruler
Steppe
A less fertile land or on sparse, dry grass land
Cultural diffusion
Spread of ideas
Neolithic age
When people farmed,domisticated animals and stayed in one place. Also known as the New Stone Age