Prehistory Vocab
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| Paleolithic | Old Stone Age
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| Neolithic | New Stone Age characterized by farming and the domestication of animals.
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| Ice Age | a long period of extreme cold
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| nomad | person who travels from place to place in search of food
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| domesticate | referring to animals that are under the care of humans to be used to their advantage
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| archeologist | scientists who examine objects to learn about past people and cultures
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| prehistory | before written records
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| evolution | change over time
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| Darwinism | a theory that widely divergent groups of plants and animals have arisen from the same ancestors
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| Creationism | the belief that God created all things out of nothing as described in the Bible
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| Hunter-Gatherers | the name for early humans who were nomads. They would often chase herds and gather plants and berries along the way
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| Stone Age | a time when early people used stone to make weapons and tools
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| land bridge | a bridge made of earth that connected Asia and North America. Early people used the land bridge to travel to new parts of the world
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| systemic agriculture | growing crops on a regular basis according to annual farming practices
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| technology | tools and techniques that people use to accomplish tasks
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