The stone ages Flashcards
The written record of what happened in the past
history
about or around
circa
Eyewitness/first hand account and us created during the time of study
primary source
Are records based on primary sources
secondary sources
The period of human prehistory
that lasted until about 12,000
years ago.
Paleolithic
That use of skill and tools to meet practical needs
technology
the period of time before writing was invented
Prehistory
The raising of crops and animals for humans use (farming and domesticating animals)
Agriculture
A moment when the course of history is changed for better or worse
turning point
train plants and animals to be useful to people.
Domesticate
an extra supply of something.
Surplus
people training to do one particular type of work. (To focus on one skill)
Specialization
the exchange of goods. (Good for a good, service for a good)
trade