Words L1-L3 Flashcards
study for test 10/23/23
migrate
move
agriculture
farming
prehistory
the time b4 writing
paleolithic era
old stone age (another term)
megaliths
huge stones as monuments or used for religious gatherings
hunter-gatherers
people who hunt animals and gather wild plants
society
a community of ppl who share a common culture
land bridge
a strip of land connecting 2 continents
domestication
changing plants n animals to make em more useful
neolithic era
new stone age
hominid
an early ancestor of modern-day humans
ice age
long periods of freezing weather
ancestor
a relative who lived in the past
tool
any handheld object that is used to accomplish tasks
homo sapien
able to create fire and a language
homo erectus
able to control fire
homo habilis
learned to create fire
australopithicis
oldest homonids
(1) theory of migration
people came from Asia into North America using the land bridge called the Bering Straight
(2) theory of migration