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Period before writing was developed.
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Prehistory
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before
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studies of past societies, by what they left behind.
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archaelogy
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manmade tools, pottery, weapons, buildings and household items of early people.
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artifact
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study of human life and culture
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anthropology
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remains of humans and artifacts (organisms) or created by organisms
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fossil
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people found these from back in the day.
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earliest human life like creatures that walk upright to make stone tools. (southern apes); 1st nominids.
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austalopitheahe
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creatures that walk upright to make stone tools.
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hominid
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wise human; 2 subgroups.
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homo sapiens
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1st in Neander Valley, Germany; relied on stone; 1st to bury the dead.
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Neanderthal
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Wise, wise human; modern man
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Homo Sapien Sapiens
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early human history 2,500,000 to 10,000,000 BC; humans used stones (old stoneage)
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Paleolithic Age
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people moved place to place followed migrations of animals and vegitation cycles.
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homad
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upright humans; 1st to leave africa; used tools and fire.
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Homo erectus
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UPRIGHT
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people:
seached for clues on early human life. Discovered earth's earliest human. |
L & M Leaky
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people:
discoverd autalopitheanes. |
D Jonanson
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Revolution that occured in Neolithic Age. "New stone"
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Neolithic Revolution
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Shift from the hunting of animals and gathering of foods, etc.
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Systematic Agriculture
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(adaptation for human use) of animals added a steady source of meath, milk, etc.
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Domestication
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a skilled craftsperson who makes products such as weapons and jewelry.
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artsan
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3,000 to 12,000 BC characterized by the widespread use for bronze at tools and weapons.
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Bronze Age
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the way of life a person foloows a group of people.
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culture
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a complex culture in which large numbers of people share a number of common element (religion and art)
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civilazation
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a king/queen who rules a kingdom
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monarch
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people:
in habitans of present-day mexico and central america; gree beans, squash and corn between 7,000 and 5,000 BC |
mesoamericans
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supervised retails. (religous leader)
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priest
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