Ch. 1 Sec. 1 Early Humans (Word Practice)

People who study and write about the human past.

• historian
• anthropologist
• archaeologist
• nomad

People who hunt for evidence buried in the ground where settlements might once have been.

• historian
• archaeologist
• anthropologist
• nomad

Weapons, tools, and other things made my humans.

• fossil
• technology
• artifact
• specialization

Traces of plants or animals that have been preserved in rock.

• fossil
• artifact
• archaeologist
• technology

Someone that focus on human society. They study how humans developed and how they related to one another.

• historian
• nomad
• archaeologist
• anthropologist

People who regularly move from place to place.

• Jericho
• nomad
• anthropologist
• archaeologist

Tools and methods to help humans perform tasks.

• fossil
• artifact
• technology
• specialization

People that tame animals and plants for human use.

• specialization
• domesticate
• nomad
• archaeologist

One of the earliest known communities in the Middle East. Located in the West Bank between what is now Israel and Jordan. Dates back to about 8000 B.C.

• domesticate
• Jericho
• historian
• Catal Huyuk

Well-known Neolithic community in present day Turkey. Home to 6000 people between about 6700 BC and 5700 BC

• domesticate
• Çatal Hüyük
• Jericho
• specialization