Early Humans Vocabulary
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| Surplus | an amount that is left over after a need has been met
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| Fertile | Soil that is eligible producing or able to be producing crops and fruit/veggies.
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| archaeology | Is the study of objects, to learn about past human life
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| artifact | An object made by people
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| excavation | Site where an archaeologist digs.
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| Stone Age | The stone age, was a prehistoric period in the past, in which stone was widely used.
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| Paleolithic | relating to the earliest period of the Stone Age
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| Mesolithic | In archaeology, Mesolithic is the culture between paleolithic and neolithic.
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| nomads | People who move from place to place as a group to find food
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| hunters and gatherers | Hunters and gatherers, which is the early society, when food was from plants and animals
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| diffusion | The spread of cultural practice or innovation, within one community, or moving from one community to another.
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| Ice Age | a time when glaciers covered much of the land
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| Neolithic | relating to the latest period of the Stone Age
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| systematic agriculture | the organized growing of food on a regular schedule
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| civilization | is a complex society characterized by urban development,
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| shrine | a place where people worship
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| specialization | the act of training for a particular job
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| artisan | a worker in a skilled and qualified trade,
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| Bronze age | the period in ancient human culture when people began to make and use bronze
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| monarchy | a government whose ruler, a king or queen, inherits the position from a parent
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| BCE | Is the abbreviation for “Before the Common Era“
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| CE | Is the abbreviation for "Common Era"
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| Prehistory | The period of time before written records.
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