Prehistory and History Vocabulary Crossword Puzzle

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Prehistory and History Vocabulary Crossword Puzzle

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  • glacial : this means something that is related to glaciers—huge masses of ice that move slowly over land, shaping the earth.
  • secondary sources : these are things that talk about or explain primary sources, like books or articles that tell you about a person or event, but were made after it happened.
  • history : this is the story of past events, people, and places, especially the ones we know about from written records or other evidence.
  • archaeologist : a scientist who studies old objects and places (like ruins or caves) to learn about past human cultures.
  • arte facts : these are old objects made by people, like tools, pots, or clothes, that help us understand how people lived a long time ago.
  • prehistory : this is the time before people wrote things down. it's like the story of our world before we had books or written records.
  • paleontologist : a a scientist who studies fossils, like bones of ancient animals or plants, to learn about life long ago.
  • tools : these are objects that people use to help them do things, like hammers, knives, or computers. early humans used stone tools to make things and hunt.
  • historian : a person who studies the past, reads old books and documents, and tries to figure out what happened in history.
  • research : this means finding out new information or learning more about something by looking for facts, reading, or doing experiments.
  • primary sources : these are original things or records from the past, like letters, diaries, photos, or objects. they are the first-hand accounts or evidence of what happened.
  • settlement : a place where people live, like a village or town. it's where people build homes and create a community.
  • stone age : a period a long time ago when people used stone tools and lived in ways that were different from today, before they knew how to make things from metal.