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refers to the "old stone" age
from 2.5 million years ago until 8000 BC
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people who study and write about the human past |
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start of the "historical period" |
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a scientist who hunts for evidence buried in the ground where settlements might once have been |
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weapons, tools, and other things made by humans |
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trace of a plant or animal that has been preserved in rock |
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a scientist who focuses on human society and studies how humans developed and how they related to one another |
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a time when people used stone to make tools and weapons |
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people who regularly moved from place to place |
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jobs for men and women in paleolithic times |
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men - hunted animals away from camp, used spears, traps, bows, & arrows
women - stayed at campsite and gathered berries, nuts, and grains |
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little clothing / light shelter |
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lived in caves / had heavier clothing |
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gave warmth, light, scared away animals, used for cooking and smoked meat |
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long periods of extreme cold |
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Europe, Asia, North America |
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diet, sturdier shelters, animal fur for clothing
fire |
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made life easier because people could work together and pass on knowledge |
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early human art
how did they make paint?
subject of art |
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used as expression.
crushed stone and added water
animals man hunted
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tools and methods to help humans perform tasks |
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hard rock used to make tools |
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refers to the "new" stone age |
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to tame animals and plants for human use |
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uses of animals during neolithic times |
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meat, milk, wool, pulling carts and carrying goods |
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what was imporant about farming during neolithic times? |
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people could stay in one place > villages |
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farming affected many areas of life |
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example of crops in neolithic times
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Mexico
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wheat, soybeans, rice
corn, squash, potatoes
millet and sorghum
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where were there neolithic villages? |
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Middle East, Europe, India, Egypt, China, Mexico |
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Where were the EARLIEST neolithic vilages? |
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the oldest known village (between Israel / Jordan) |
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neolithic community in Turkey |
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what were some benefits of a settled life |
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greater security more food, bigger population |
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the development of different kinds of jobs
(example - chicken man / vegie man / rice man) |
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important advancements during neolithic age |
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