Early People Vocabulary

Study of humankind in all aspects, especially development and culture

• Anthropology

• Archeologist

• Geologist

• Hunter-gatherer

Scientist who studies human life in the past by examining the things that people left behind

• Archeologist

• Anthropology

• Geologist

• Hunter-gatherer

Preserved remains of an ancient human, animal or plant

• Fossil

• Artifact

• Hunter-gatherer

• Culture

Scientist who studies the physical materials of Earth itself, such as soil and rocks

• Geologist

• Artifact

• Archeologist

• Anthropology

Object made by a human being

• Artifact

• Hunter-gatherer

• Culture

• Fossil

Person who lives by hunting animals and gathering plants

• Hunter-gatherer

• Culture

• Anthropology

• Fossil

beliefs, customs, practices and behavior of a particular nation or group of people

• Culture

• Artifact

• Geologist

• Fossil

To move from one region to another to live there

• Migration

• Fossil

• Culture

• Hunter-gatherer

To move from one place to another

• Migrate

• Artifact

• Geologist

• Archeology

Why did hunter-gatherers migrate?

• To follow the herds of animals for food

• They got bored where they were living

• They wanted to meet new people.

• They wanted to discover new and amazing lands