The Stone Ages Flashcards

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The written record of what has happened in the past

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History

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2
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about or around

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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
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are records based on primary sources

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Secondary Sources

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5
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the period of human prehistory that lasted until about 12,000 years ago.

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Paleolithic Age

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6
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the use of skills and tools to meet practical needs.

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Technology

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7
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the period of time before writing was invented.

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Prehistory

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8
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a group of people who lived together

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Clan

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9
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followed the herds, males in clan were hunters

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Hunting

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10
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had a sharp cutting edge

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flint

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11
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people who moved from place to place in ​search of food; they migrated

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nomads

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12
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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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13
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a moment when the course of history is changed for better or worse.

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turning point

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14
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the period beginning about 12,000 years ago and ended roughly 6,000 years ago and farming was invented.

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NSA

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15
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training plants and animals to be useful to people for farming.

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Domesticate

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16
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having an extra supply of something.

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Surpluse

17
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people training to do 1 particular type of work.

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Specialization

18
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a culture that has a developed system of specialization of religion, learning and government.

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Civilization

19
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the exchange of goods (Good for a good, service for a good.)

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Trade