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Stewart and Tangretti Unit 1

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artifacts   Hand-made objects from an earlier time  
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culture   A way of life, based on customs, traditions, etc.  
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Paleolithic Age   Stone age  
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Neolithic Age   New stone age  
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Technology   Advancements in the way of life  
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Homo sapiens   Early man-modern day human  
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Nomads   A person that roams from place to place in search of food with no permanent home  
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Hunter-Gatherers   Early man hunted for food and women gathered fruits and berries to eat  
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Neolithic Revolution   Time period where humans transitioned to farming and permanent settlements  
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Slash-and-burn Method   Land is clear cut and any remaining vegetation burned. The resulting layer of ash provides the newly-cleared land with a nutrient-rich layer to help fertilize crop  
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Domestication   The process of taming an animal and keeping it as a pet or on a farm  
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Civilization   An advanced state of human society, in which a high level of culture, science, industry, and government has been reached.  
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Specialization   Becoming an expert in a specific skill or job  
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Artisans   Good at creating with own hands  
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Institution   A long-standing organization  
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Scribes   People who write down the spoken word  
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Cuneiform   Wedge-shaped writing used in Mesopotamia  
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Bronze Age   Time period when tools were made from Bronze  
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Barter   Trading goods  
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ziggurat   Step-like pyramid used in Mesopotamia for worship  
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