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What are 3 basic needs of people everywhere?
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Food, clothing & shelter
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Why are "values" important?
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Values are important because they reflect what people believe is important. Values can contribute to part of the government, religion, and beliefs of people everywhere.
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Name 2 ways in which the deer herds filled the basic needs of people during the Old Stone Age.
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Deer flesh gave them food, and deer hides gave them clothing and tents. Deer bones and antlers were carved into useful tools.
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Why did the people of the Old Stone Age live as nomads?
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People of the Old Stone Age lived as nomads because their lives centered around hunting and gathering, and moving from place to place helped them to do this.
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How did the end of the Ice Age affect the growth of society?
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The end of the Ice Age affected the growth of society because people started to farm, and make civilizations. They began to domesticate animals and they began to use animals in different ways.
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What 2 major benefits did the domestication of animals bring to New Stone Age people?
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The domestication of animals provided the people with meat, milk, and hides. They were also able to use the animals in other ways, such as to carry heavy loads and to hunt smaller animals.
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How did the village of Catal Huyuk become a center of trade?
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The village of Catal Huyuk became a center of trade because they trained their people in specialties, like weavers and farmers. Then, they could provide other villagers with the products they made and this became the complex society of trade.
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Describe a specialization.
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A specialization is a type of work that someone is trained to be very good at, and when referring to the New Stone Age, that is usually associated with selling the product they make based on their specialization.
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How do archaeologists learn about people who lived long ago?
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Archaeologists dig into the ground to find artifacts, and then they study the artifacts to find out about the people who made them.
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Describe the work of a historian.
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Historians store lots of information on computers. They figure out which information is primary, and which is secondary. They try to understand what past people thought about the events in their lives through primary sources, and they back up their conclusions with secondary sources.
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