Stone Ages
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| fist hatchet | early shaped tool, also called a hand-ax, one end had a cutting edge and the other end was shaped to fit a person's hand
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| spear thrower | device that made spears fly through the air faster and farther
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| pitfalls | large hole covered with branches, leaves, and earth used for trapping large animals
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| bands | prehistoric groups that gathered food and lived together
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| home territory | area where hunters and food gatherers lived
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| migrate | to move from one place to another
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| flint | hard stone used by early people to make tools
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| mammoth | hairy elephant
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| Neanderthal | a group of homo sapiens that hunted and gathered food and made tools; from Europe, Asia, and Africa
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| Cro-Magnon | a group of homo sapiens that were skillful toolmakers, hunted and gathered tools, and made cave paintings; ancestors of modern man
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| domesticated | tamed
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| specialization | development of occupations
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| Paleolithic Age | time beginning about 2.5 million years ago with the introduction of stone tools by Homo habilis and ending with the introduction of agriculture around 8000 BC
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| Neolithic Age | period beginning around 8000 BC with the discovery of agriculture and ending with the development of metal tools
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