Ancient History Vocab

What is Anthropology ?

• study of how humans behave and act

• study of how animals behave and act

• study of how societies behave and act

• study of how laws work

Archaeologists study

• human life in the present

• fossils

• human life in the past

• buildings

Prehistory is

• history that happened in the past

• Time before written records

Fossils

• hardened remains of living things that existed long ago

• fuel from animal bones

Geologist study

• how humans developed

• how the earth was created through science

• physical materials of the Earth

• culture of the earth

Artifacts are anything made and used by humans

• true

• false

Evidence is information to prove something

• true

• false

hunter gathers lived by hunting

• Small animals

• small plants

• big animals

• small animals and small plants

Conclude means simply to decide as a result of thinking

• true

• false

Culture deals with ________ of how humans live