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Agriculture |
Growing food on a regular basis |
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Bronze age |
Time period between 3000 and 1200 B.C. when this material was widely used |
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Civilization |
More complex cultures developed by humans which shared similar characteristics |
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Domesticate |
Taming animals for human use |
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Economic |
A system of life that deals with the making, buying and selling of goods or services |
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Emergence |
To come into being or become known |
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Government |
The action or manner of controlling or regulating a nation, organization or people |
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Hunter-gatherers |
Paleolithic people who moved from place to place to find food |
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Ice Age |
Long periods of extreme cold that affected all of Earth |
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Metallurgy |
The technology of working or heating metals so as to give them certain desired shakes or properties |
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Neolithic |
New stove she that lasted from 8000 B.C. to 4000 B.C. or about 4000 years |
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Nomads |
People who regularly moved from place to place to survive |
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Paleolithic |
Old Stone age began about 2.5 million years ago and lasted until 8000 B.C. |
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Religious institution |
These began in civilizations to help people explain their lives or why things happened in nature |
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Settlement |
Provided security due to a greater number of people living and working together |
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Social class |
People in society were organized into groups |
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Specialization |
People too up special jobs as their talents allowed |
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Specialized labor |
For to the abundance of food, people began to choose other jobs than farmer |
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Technology |
Creation of tools and methods to perform tasks |
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Urbanization |
The process by which rural communities true to form cities |