Unit 1 Vocab - Early Man

Master Early Man Vocabulary! Practice key terms like artifact & civilization with fill-in-the-blanks and writing tasks.

THIS IS NOT A TEST! You can use these flashcards the whole time you work on this. Use the flashcards HERE to help you with the activities below. Fill in the blanks with these sentences. Each vocab word is used only once. 1. When we cleaned out my brother's room, we found so many lost things from around the house. The artifacts included the remote control, my favorite water bottle and his school laptop.2. An example of a domesticated species is my dog. She's so tame there's no way she would have survived having to hunt for her food if she was born thousands of years ago.3. The droughts in Arizona have gotten so bad that farmers have had to figure out new ways to irrigate their crops, so they don't die of heat.4. The difference between a civilization and a group of people is the organized structure and laws, vs total anarchy.5. When I graduate college, I want to study archaeology. I don't mind getting dirty and living in a tent if it means that I can discover artifacts and understand ancient civilizations better.6. My backpack is so disgusting at the end of the year. The layers of papers and discarded snacks pile up. I even found an apple that was so dried out it looked like a fossil imprinted onto my binder.7. Growing up in the military is like being a nomad. You move constantly because of the job, and you're always having to start over new.8. The reason this diet is called paleo is because you're eating less complex food that our ancient ancestors may have also eaten.9. The neo-nazis get their name because they are the "newest" or most recent iteration of the nazi party from the past. Write a paragraph about ANYTHING, as long as it's not history related. You must use 5 of the vocab words in that paragraph. Make sure the meaning of the word can be inferred from the context clues. Match the word to it's example or real world significance. artifact ancient pottery fossil ancient fish bones civilization USA irrigation Wells or windmills that pump water domesticated species cotton What is this crop an example of? domesticated species Which of the following vocab words is represented in this photo? irrigation