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18 Cards in this Set
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Archaeologist |
People who study ancient and recent history through remains. |
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Stone Age |
A broad period where people used stone to make different tools. |
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Artifacts |
Something observed from the past in a scientific investigation |
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Paleolithic |
Relating to the early phase of the Stone Age. |
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Neolithic |
Relating to the later part of the Stone Age. |
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Tool |
A device used to carry out a particular function. |
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Nomads |
A member of a group of people who move from one place to another. |
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Cave Art |
Painted drawing on cave walls or ceilings |
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Settlement |
A place where people establish a community. |
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Culture |
The arts of human achievement. |
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Domestication |
The process of adapting. |
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Homind |
A primate of a family. |
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Hunter-Gatherer |
A member of nomadic people who lived by hunting, fishing, and gathering food. |
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Wooly Mammoth |
A Mammoth that was adapted to the cold with a long shaggy coat. |
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Surplus |
An amount of something left over when requirements are met. |
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Quern |
A simple hand mill for grinding food |
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Fertile Crescent |
A region in the Middle East with curves, like a quarter moon shape. |
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Catal Huyuk |
An archaeological site that is considered one of the oldest cities in the world. |
