Chapter 3 Flashcards
People who move from place to place as a group to find food for themselves.
Nomads
An ability gained by the practical use of knowledge.
technology
A time when glaciers covered much of the land.
Ice Age
A way of doing something.
method
Ready to be used.
available
To build by putting parts together.
construct
A large, hairy, extinct animal related to modern-day elephants.
woolly mammoth
To share information with someone.
communicate
Always, happening.
constant
To adapt an animal to living with humans for the advantage of humans.
domesticate
Relating to the last period of the Stone Age.
Neolithic
The organized growing food on a regular schedule.
Systematic Agriculture
A place where people worship.
Shrine
The act of training for a particular job.
Specialization
The period in ancient human culture when people began to make and use bronze.
Bronze Age
A government whose ruler, a king or queen, inherits the position from a parent.
Monarchy
To set up in a particular place
Locate
The system of economic life in an area or country; an economy deals with the making, buying, and selling of goods or services.
Economy
Relating to the earliest period of the Stone Age.
Paleolithic