Social Studies Chapter 2 Ancient Civilizations The Earliest Human Societies
nomad who hunts animals and gathers plants to eat hunter-gatherer
a person who moves from place to place searching for food nomad
migration moving from one place to settle in another
Applying knowledge and tools to meet needs technology
worship of God, gods or spiritual elements religion
tame, grow, and care for plants and animals domesticate
agriculture planting of seeds to grow crops
slash-and-burn cutting and burning vegetation to clear land for farming
the watering of crops irrigation
Having more than what is needed surplus
a skill in a particular work specialization
a person trained and skilled in a particular craft artisan c a r p e n t e r
people having similar customs, income, and background social class
w a y s o f c r e a t i n g o r d e r a n d o f f e r i n g l e a d e r s h i p g o v e r n m e n t