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 Source

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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 meat practical needs

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Technology

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7
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The period of time before writing was is invented

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Prehistory

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

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Turning Point

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10
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Train plants and animals to be useful to people

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Domesticate

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11
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an extra supply of something

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Surplus

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

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Specialization

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

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Trade

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