stone age Flashcards

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Paleolithic Age

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the period of human prehistory that lasted until about 12,000 years ago.

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Technology

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the use of skills and ​tools to meet practical needs.

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Agriculture

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the raising of crops and animals for human use (farming and domesticating animals).

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Turning point:

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A moment when the course of history is changed for better or worse.

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Domesticate:

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rain plants and animals to be useful to people.

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Surplus

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an extra supply of something.

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specialization

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people training to do one particular type of work to focus on one skill

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trade

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the exchange of goods. good for a good service for a good

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