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| 7878610658 | prehistoric | human patterns before invention of writing (includes paleolithic, Mesolithic, and neolithic ages) | 0 | |
| 7878618420 | Catal Huyuk | neolithic village in southern Turkey. produced substantial historic data | 1 | |
| 7878622371 | Shang Dynasty | ruled over Huang-he River Valley by 1500 BCE | 2 | |
| 7878620538 | Indian River Valley Civilizations | supported large cities like Harappa, whose houses had running water. Destroyed by Indo-europeans | 3 | |
| 7878625617 | Jews | Most Influential in Middle east, monotheistic, settled near Mediterranean in 1200 BCE | 4 | |
| 7878629949 | Neolithic Age | 8000-5000 BCE. polished stone artifacts. Farming. called the "New Stone Age". | 5 | |
| 7878634196 | bands | hunter-gatherer societies with familial associations not exceeding 25-60 people | 6 | |
| 7878635632 | Bronze Age | 4000-1500 BCE subdivision of prehistory based on technological advancement- bronze metalwork developed | 7 | |
| 7878638699 | Slash and Burn | growing crops where they don't naturally grow by deforestation which is burned and used for fertilizer | 8 | |
| 7878640727 | Hominids | human like creatures | 9 | |
| 7878642390 | anthropology | scientific study of hominids | 10 | |
| 7878644982 | paleontology | fossil study | 11 | |
| 7878645754 | archaeologists | unearth and study objects left by prehistoric people | 12 | |
| 7878647966 | radiocarbon dating | used to determine the age of once living things | 13 | |
| 7878648425 | Aramis | oldest human remains (4.4 million years old) discovered by Gen Suwa | 14 | |
| 7878651903 | hadar | the site where the human remains named "Lucy" were found. found a little further north than where Aramis was found. Lucy is a little younger than Aramis | 15 | |
| 7878655554 | homo habilis | man with abilities | 16 | |
| 7878655555 | homo erectus | man who walks upright | 17 | |
| 7878656417 | homo sapiens | man who thinks | 18 | |
| 7878658745 | what role did women play in agriculture? | women began agriculture. they also realized what different plants are, and what they do. | 19 | |
| 7878660235 | culture | a way of life including language, clothing, art, food, etc. | 20 | |
| 7878666930 | How and why did culture develop? | Humans had more time to sit and think when agriculture came around because they are no longer nomads. They were able to make specialized tools, technology, and specialize labor. (e.g. a potter, a blacksmith, a tailor, etc.) | 21 | |
| 7878673114 | who were the first homo sapiens? | Neanderthals | 22 | |
| 7878674649 | Homo sapiens sapiens | they dominated the homo-erectus and the neanderthals. Called the "Cro-Magnon" they were taller and not as stocky as neanderthals, and had better technology. Hierarchies form and people began building more permanent homes. Cave paintings and sculptures began | 23 | |
| 7878683320 | economy | how people used environment to meet material needs. depended on farmers growing a surplus of food | 24 | |
| 7878686517 | Artisans | workers skilled in one thing | 25 | |
| 7878687802 | cultural diffusion | exchange of goods, ideas, and customs between cultures | 26 |
