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Beginning of Human
Beginning of Human Societies
Term | Definition |
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Paleolithic Age/Old Stone Age | relating to the earliest period of the Stone Age, the earliest known period of human culture |
Human Migration | the physical movement by humans from one area to another, sometimes over long distances or in large groups |
Adaptation | the process of changing to fit a new environment or different conditions |
Nomads | people who move from place to place as a group to find food for themselves |
Neolithic Age/New Stone Age | relating to the latest period of the Stone Age |
Agricultural Revolution | a turning point 10,000 years ago when humans began to raise plants and animals |
Domesticate | to adapt an animal to living with humans for the advantage of humans |
Hunter-Gatherer | a group of nomadic people who survived by hunting and gathering over a large region, also known as a forager |
Sedentary agriculture | planting the same crops on the same piece of land year after year |