The Stone Ages Flashcards

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The written record of what has ​happened in the past.

A

History.

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About or around.

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Circa.

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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.

A

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

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Trade.

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