Global 1 Mid-Term Review Topic #1: Studying the Past

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civilization a society or group of people who have made developments in the areas of writing, cities, architecture, organized religion and social classes. artifact something made by humans, such as a tool or a weapon archaeologist a social scientist who studies the physical artifacts of a culture nomad a person or group of people without a permanent home who roam around in search of food agriculture farming; cultivation of the soil Neolithic Revolution change from a nomadic way of life to a permenent, settled way of life with the discovery of farming domestication an animal, as the horse or cow, that has been tamed and kept by humans as a work animal or food source

1. Compare and contrast life before and after the Neolithic Revolution.