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Human Origins ch1

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Culture   Refers to A society's knowledge, art, beliefs, customs, and values.  
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Artifacts   Objects that people in the past made or used, such as coins, pottery, and tools.  
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Mary Leaky   Found skull fragments in East Africa that were more than 1.75 million years old.  
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Hominid   Refers to humans and early humanlike beings that walked upright.  
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Donald Johanson   Found a partial Australopithecine skeleton.  
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Louis Leaky   Found a hominid fossil in Olduvai Gorge, located in Tanzania.  
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Paleolithic Period   A period where people mainly made tools from stone.  
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Nomads   Someone who moves from place to place as they follow migrating animals.  
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Hunter-Gatherers   Someone who hunts, fishes, and gathers wild plants, berries, nuts, and other foods.  
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Animism   The belief that all things in nature have spirits.  
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Neolithic Era   The era where more sophisticated tools were made.  
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Domestication   The selective growing or breeding of plants and animals to make them more useful to humans.  
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Pastoralists   People who ranged over wide areas and kept herds of livestock on which they depended for food and other items.  
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Megaliths   Huge stones, for burial or spiritual purposes.  
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Bronze Age   The era where people started to make items from Bronze.  
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Division Of Labor   The economic arrangement in which each worker specializes in a particular task or job.  
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Artisans   Skilled craftspeople who devoted their time to crafts such as basketry, carpentry, metalwork, or pottery  
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Cultural Diffusion   The spread of ideas, beliefs, customs, and technology from one culture to another.  
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Neolithic Revolution   The shift to farming.  
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Traditional Economy   Economic decisions made based on customs, traditions, and rituals.  
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