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hominid |
a human primate; an early human |
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bipedal |
walking on two feet |
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Stone Age |
the earliest period of human culture, in which people used stone tools |
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animism |
the belief that spirits exist in animals, plants, natural forces, and ancestors |
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griot |
a West African storyteller |
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stateless societies |
groups that have no single authority, but make decisions based on compromise |
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lineage |
descent from an ancestor |
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fossil |
remains of early life preserved in the ground |
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culture |
the shared attitudes, knowledge, and behaviors of a group |
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ancestor |
an early relative |
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domesticate |
to adapt or train plants or animals for human use |
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patrilineal |
descent from father to father |