Historical Terms SSWH 1

1. Living in one place permanently, often associated with the development of agriculture and permanent settlements.
6. Context The circumstances or conditions in which an event occurs, including the social, political, cultural, and economic environment.
7. Moving from place to place without a permanent home, often in search of food or grazing land.
8. Diffusion The spread of cultural beliefs and social activities from one group to another.
10. Source Works that interpret or analyze primary sources, like textbooks or articles.

2. The study of human history and prehistory through the excavation and analysis of artifacts and other physical remains.
3. The arrangement of events in the order of their occurrence.
4. An object made or used by humans, typically an item of historical or cultural interest.
5. A complex society with cities, a well-organized government, and workers with specialized job skills.
9. Source Original materials from the time being studied, such as diaries, letters, or artifacts.