Matching/Vocab Terms Test 1- Chapter 1 Flashcards

273862432	Anthropology	The study of people and their cultures	0
273862433	Domesticate	To tame animals and adapt crops from human cultivation	1
273862434	Artifact	Objects that can shed light on the past	2
273862435	Cultural Diffusion	The spread of ideas and technology between cultures	3
273862436	Prehistory	The long period before writing was invented	4
273862437	Pictogram	Drawings used to represent a word	5
273862438	Polytheistic	A religion that worships many gods	6
273862439	Technology	Tools and skills that people use to meet basic needs	7
273862440	Animism	Belief that spirits live in animals and object	8
273862441	Donald Johanson	Archaeologists who discovered the famous "Lucy" fossil	9
273862442	Archaeology	The study of past cultures through the use of artifacts	10
273862443	Geography	The study of people and their resources and environments	11
273862444	Nomad	Person who moves from place to place in search of food	12
273862445	Civilization	A complex, highly organized social order	13
273862446	Surplus	Controlling an excess of something	14
273862447	Mary and Louis Leakey	Archaeologist who discovered remains of the earliest hominids	15
273862448	Artisan	A skilled and specialized craft worker	16
273862449	Scribe	A select group in early societies that were taught to write	17
273862450	Culture	The shared way of life of a community	18