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5th Grade - SS
Lesson 3 - vocabulary
Term | Definition |
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agriculture | the business of farming, growing crops and raising animals |
Catal Hoyuk | a Neolithic town discovered in central Turkey |
domesticate | to train a wild animal to be useful to humans |
Fertile Crescent | an arc-shaped area of rich farmland in Southwest Asia where the first civilizations began |
nomad | one who moves from place to place with no permanent home |
Paleolithic Age | the first period of the Stone Age, called the Old Stone Age, from about 2 million years ago |
Neolithic Age | New Stone Age that lasted 8000 to 3000 B.C. |
resource | A substance in the environment that is useful to people |
trade | the action of buying and selling goods and services |