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| 4740055478 | Paleolothic Age | Pertaining to the early stone age, marked by stone tools and later bone and antler artifacts, usually divided into 3 periods | 0 | |
| 4740055479 | Homo sapiens | The modern human | 1 | |
| 4740055480 | Neolithic revolution | Major turning point in human history, humans began to cultivate crops and domesticate animals | 2 | |
| 4740055481 | Venus figurines | Umbrella term for various types of prehistoric statues of women | 3 | |
| 4740055482 | Dreamtime | (In the mythology of some Australian Aborigines) the 'golden age' when the first ancestors were created | 4 | |
| 4740055483 | Slash and burn agriculture | Where wild/forest land is clear cut and any remaining is burned in the effort to create more land for farming | 5 | |
| 4740055484 | Tribal bands | Tattoos that designate a person as part of a particular tribe | 6 | |
| 4740055485 | Çatal Hüyük | A very large Neolithic and Chalcolithic proto-city settlement in Southern Anatolia | 7 | |
| 4740055486 | Nomads | A group of people with no permanent home, people who travel to find fresh pasture for livestock | 8 | |
| 4740055487 | Megafaunal extinction | A well-known mass extinction of megafauna, occurred at the end of the last ice age glacial period | 9 | |
| 4740055488 | Austronesian migrations | Theories that pre-austronesian-speaking peoples migrated from 10000 BC -> 6000 BC | 10 | |
| 4740055489 | 'The original affluent society' (p. 22) | Contemporary Paleolithic societies that consisted of hunting/gathering peoples | 11 | |
| 4740055490 | Shamans | Persons regarded ass having access to, and influence in, the world of evil spirits | 12 | |
| 4740055491 | Trance dance | The practice of dancing to the beat of a tribal drum, allowing the dancer to 'let go' and thereby reach a state of ecstasy | 13 | |
| 4740055492 | Göbekli Tepe | An archaeological site at the top of a mountain ridge in SE Anatolia region of modern-day Turkey | 14 | |
| 4740055493 | Fertile Crescent | A crescent-shaped region containing comparatively moist and fertile land | 15 | |
| 4740055494 | Teosinte | The common name for a group of four annual and perennial species of the genus ZEA native to Mexico and Central America | 16 | |
| 4740055495 | Bantu Migration | A series of migrations of the Bantu people from the Congo to present day Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania | 17 | |
| 4740055496 | Ishi | The last member of the Yahi tribe | 18 | |
| 4740055497 | Banpo | An archaeological site discovered in 1933 and located in the Yellow River Valley just east of Xi'an, China | 19 | |
| 4740055498 | 'Secondary products revolution' (p. 41) | A further set of technological changes, beginning around 4000 BC | 20 | |
| 4740055499 | Pastoral societies | A social group of pastoralists, typically nomadic | 21 | |
| 4740055500 | Chiefdoms | A form of hierarchical organization in non-industrial societies usually based on kinship | 22 | |
| 4740055501 | Culture | The arts and other manifestations of human intellectual achievement regarded collectively | 23 | |
| 4740055502 | Civilization | The stage of human social development and organization that is considered most advanced | 24 | |
| 4740055503 | Norte Chico/Caral | A large settlement in the Supe Valley in Peru | 25 | |
| 4740055504 | Indus Valley Civilizations | Bronze Age Civilizations mainly in the NW South Asia Region | 26 | |
| 4740055505 | Central Asian/Oxus civilizations | Bronze Age civilizations dated back to 2300-1700 BC in Central Asia | 27 | |
| 4740055506 | Olmec civilizations | The first major civilizations in Mexico | 28 | |
| 4740055507 | Uruk | An ancient city of Sumer and later Babylonia, east of the Euphrates River | 29 | |
| 4740055508 | Epic of Gilgamesh | An epic poem from Ancient Mesopotamia | 30 | |
| 4740187523 | Mohenjo Daro/Harappa | An archaeological site in Punjab | 31 | |
| 4740187524 | Code of Hammurabi | A well-preserved Babylonian law code | 32 | |
| 4740187525 | Patriarchy | A system of society/government in which the father/eldest male is head of the family | 33 | |
| 4740187526 | Rise of the state | A process of centralization in the historical region of Sourthern Mesopotamia | 34 | |
| 4740187527 | Paneb | A chief-workman at Deir el-Medina that was accused of numerous crimes | 35 | |
| 4740187528 | Nubia | A region along the Nile River that was one of the earliest civilizations of NE Africa | 36 |
