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78224317prehistorythe time during the development of human culture before the appearance of the written word0
78224318historythe recording of events, including development of human culture1
78224319paleolithicOld Stone Age; a long period of human development of agriculture2
78224320NeolithicNew Stone Age, which was marked by the discovery and master of agriculture3
78224321domesticationthe taming of animals for human use, such as work or as food4
78224322specialization...5
78224323egalitariana person who believes in the equality of all people6
78224324complex societya larger form of social organization appearing in several parts of the ancient world7
78224325metallurgythe science and technology of metals8
78224326zigguratsmesopotamian temples9
78224327polytheismbelief in multiple Gods10
78224328monotheismbelief in one God11
78224329Code of Hammurabithe set of laws drawn up by Babylonian king Hammurabi dating to the 18th century BC, the earliest legal code known in its entirety12
78224330cuniformwedge-shaped; a system of writing developed by the sumerians using a reed stylus to create wedge-shaped impressions on a clay tablet13
78224331city-stateA City and it's surrounding lands that act as a government14

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