Social Studies beginning of time
12 words on the beginning of time
Terms
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- Domesticate
- to tame animals
- Nomads
- people who had no single settled home
- Civilization
- a society that has cities a central government, leaders, workers, and artisans
- Surplus
- more than needed
- Artisans
- people who specialize in certain things like basket making, leather goods, tools, pottery, or clothing
- Social Classes
- each person was apart of a group or class, made up of others, with similar backrounds, wealth, culture, and heritage
- Fertile
- soil contained substances that plants need to grow
- Oral Traditions
- stories passed down by the word of mouth
- Archaeologists
- scientists that examine artifacts to learn pasts of people and cultures
- Prehistory
- before agriculture
- Irrigation
- a network of canals to supply land with the water from another place
- History
- the recorded events of person