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10463268660Outer lifeThings actually happening in the real world0
10463268661hunter-gatherersPeople who hunt animals and gather wild plants, seeds, fruits, and nuts to survive1
10463268662PaleolithicOld Stone Age2
10463268663NeolithicAge of agriculture-domestication of plants an animals3
10463268664HomosapiensEvolution of human species(100,000 years ago they migrated out of Africa4
10463268665Factors of human revolutionWhen people started walking on two feet(becoming bipedal Obtaining larger brains5
10463268666Tools early humans made use ofStone blades Grind stone Stone points6
10463268667Blombos CaveOchre workshop7
10463268668Ice AgeSeries of glacial episodes8
10463268669Cave artpaintings, engravings, and art on the walls of caves and shelters made of rock9
10463268670Venus figurinesPaleolithic statues Portraying women10
10463268671Aboriginal AustraliansNative Australians11
10463268672DreamtimeEndless stories extended cerimonies exit evocative Rock art all of which depicted a creation story12
10463268673Early Australians had a unique style of painting called the aboriginal__________styleX-ray13
10463268674Human migration patternsMiddle East(100,000) Asia(10,000) Europe(40,000) Australia(60,000 40,000) NA(30,000 15,000) SA(12,500 Pacific islands14
10463268675PituriPsychedelic drug exchanged by Australian Paleolithic people15
10463268676DiffusionThe spread of culture and technology without migration16
10463268677Clovis pointProjectile point m(spear head)17
10463268678Order of colonized pacific islandsPhilippines malarirdol tango samara cook hawaii Easter island new zeland18
10463268679MoaExtinct Australian anime (went extinct within 100 years of human arrival)19
10463268680KinshipBond or claim of someone who is not blood related family20
10463268681The population density during Paleolithic times was very_____Sparse21
10463268682What do scholars speculate the population of the world dropped to after the volcanic eruption10thousand or less22
10463268683What are the main pts for the reason historians believe early human societies where more equal than the ones of todayNo one really had more goods or things than the other person Everyone had to hunt or gather no one person was above it23
10463268684Neanderthal manBecame extinct with other hominids24
10463268685ShamansSkilled in the spirit world25
10463268686Hominids arePrimates and mammals26
10463268687What about life and death are presented in the Venus figurines(what do they represent)Female fertility27
10463268688Ceremonial spaceSpaces held in high regard(reserved for religion ) no one lived in then and they where far away from settlements, however large groups of people would go there28
10463268689Animismthe attribution of a soul to plants, inanimate objects, and natural phenomena.29
10463268690global warmingAn increase in the average temperature of the earth's atmosphere (especially a sustained increase that causes climatic changes)30
10463268691What was happening regarding life expectancy?It was dropping31
10463268692What did the neolithic revolution mean for people as a life style change-collection of wild grain -start of inequality due to abundance of goods -begging of dogs as pets32
10463268693Neolithic eraNew Stone Age33
10463268694Agricultural RevolutionThe time when human beings first domesticated plants and animals and no longer relied entirely on hunting and gathering34
10463268695animal domesticationWhen animals are tamed and used for food and profit.35
10463268696Name the modern day countries of the Fertile CrescentIsrael Southern turkey Syria Iraq Jordan Palestine36
10463268697What fruit is thought to be the first cultivated cropFigs37
10463268698Two rivers that flow through the Fertile CrescentTigris and Euphrates38
10463268699Mountain chain separating it from PersiaZagros mts39
10463268700Where are the discovery sites of the statesJordan40
10463268701How do agricultural techniques diffuse grime there hearthsDiffusion migration/colonization41
10463268702What diseases where humans exposed to due to their closeness with animalsSmallpox measles flu chicken pox tuberculosis rabies42
10463268703Examples of how social order began to appear at catalhuyukSpecialized crafts, buried dead, titles, inherited places of power43
10463268704Title societiesMore control but no king or queen44

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