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Term | Definition |
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written records | difference between prehistory and history |
farming and domestication of animals | are two major discoveries that separate old stone age from the new stone age |
families which increase the population | effects of having a surplus of food on both the people population development of cities |
average age of humans living in the stone age | 20-25 |
donkeys pigs goats camel horses | were all animals that humans first domesticated |
artisam | is a person skilled in a specific trade or craft |
domesticate | to tame animals and breed them for human use |
nomads | are people who move from one place to another place |
pre-history | is the period in time BEFORE written records |
fertile | soil is rich with nurients |
irrigation | supplies land with water |
oral | are stories passed down by word of mouth |
bands | prehistoric groups or families of people |
specialization | is the development of occupations |
archeologist | are people who study the past and examine artifacts |
history | are written recouds and other events of people |
excavate | t odig up |
homosapiens | are men who think |
cro-magnon | means modern human beings |
paleolithic | is a term for old stone age |
rivers | where people mainly began to settle |
bronze | more dourable metal |
stone age | earliest known period of human culture |
farming | seperates the old and the new stone age |
surplus | is having an amount that is more than enough |
historians | studied the past |