The Stone Ages Flashcards

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History

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The written record of what happened in the past

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2
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Circia

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around or about

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primary source

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

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4
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secondary source

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are records based on primary sources.

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5
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paleolithic

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

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6
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Technology

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

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7
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prehistory

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the period of time before writing was invented

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8
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Agriculture

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the raising of crops and animals for humans use.

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turning point

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

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surplus

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an extra supply of something.

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Domesticate

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train plants and animals to be useful to people.

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12
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specialization

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

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trade

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

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