The Stone Age Flashcards

1
Q

The written record of what has ​happened in the past

A

History

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2
Q

about or around

A

Circa

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3
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eyewitness/first hand ​account and is created during the time of study.

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Primary Source

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4
Q

are records based on primary sources

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Secondary Source

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5
Q

the period of time before writing was invented.

A

Prehistory

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6
Q

the period of human prehistory that lasted until about 12,000 years ago

A

Paleolithic Age

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7
Q

the use of skills and ​tools to meet practical needs

A

Technology

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8
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the raising of crops and animals for human use (farming and domesticating animals).

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Agriculture

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9
Q

A moment when the course of history is changed for better or worse.

A

Turning Point

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10
Q

train plants and animals to be useful to people.

A

Domesticate

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11
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an extra supply of something.

A

Surplus

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12
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people training to do one particular type of work. (To focus on one skill)

A

Specialization

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13
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the exchange of goods. (Good for a good, service for a good)

A

Trade

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14
Q

because the OSA began during the Ice Age

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Ice Age

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15
Q

given this name because tools/technology were made of stone.

A

OSA

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16
Q

a group of people who lived together.

A

Clan

17
Q

followed the herds, males in clan were hunters

A

Hunting