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Artifact |
human-madeobjects, such as tools and jewelry. |
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Culture |
a people’s unique way of life. |
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Technology |
waysof applying knowledge, tools, and inventions to meet their needs. |
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NeolithicRevolution |
theagricultural revolution—the far-reaching changes in human life resulting fromthe beginnings of farming. |
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Domestication |
taming, of animals. |
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Civilization |
oftendefined as a complex culture with five characteristics: advanced cities,specialized workers, complex institutions, record keeping, and advancedtechnology. |
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Specialization |
the development of skills in a specific kind of work. |
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Institution |
a long-lasting pattern of organization in a community. |
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BronzeAge |
refers to the time when people began using bronze, ratherthan copper and stone, to fashion tools and weapons. |
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Hieroglyphics |
sacredcarving. |
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RoyalRoad |
Road that ran fromSusa in Persia, to Sardis in Anatolia, distance of 1677 miles. |