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| 10500344488 | Paleolithic Age | the first period of the Stone Age, called the Old Stone Age, from about 2 million years ago to around 8000 B.C.E. | 0 | |
| 10500344489 | Neolithic Age | "New Stone Age"; About 10,000 years ago marked by advances in the production of stone tools. Shift from hunting and gathering to agriculture | 1 | |
| 10500344490 | Bronze Age | the period in ancient human culture when people began to make and use bronze | 2 | |
| 10500344491 | Civilization | an advanced culture in which people have developed cities, science, and industries | 3 | |
| 10500344492 | city-state | a city that with its surrounding territory forms an independent state. | 4 | |
| 10500344493 | oracle | someone or something that can predict the future | 5 | |
| 10500344494 | Monotheism | belief in only one god | 6 | |
| 10500344495 | Homo sapiens sapiens | "wise, wise humans," a species that appeared in Africa between 150,000 and 200,000 years ago; they were the first anatomically modern humans | 7 | |
| 10500344496 | Neolithic Revolution | The switch from nomadic lifestyles to a settled agricultural lifestyle is this revolution. | 8 | |
| 10500344497 | slash and burn agriculture | a farming technique in which trees are cut down and burned to clear and fertilize the land | 9 | |
| 10500344498 | Nomads | people who move from place to place | 10 | |
| 10500344499 | ideographic symbols | A type of writing system in which a character or symbol represents an idea or thing without expressing the pronunciation of a word or words. Used in writing systems like those of China or Japan, where it directly represents a concept, idea, or thing. | 11 | |
| 10500344500 | Phoenicians | A maritime civilization of the Mediterranean that developed extensive trade and communication networks as well as an early alphabetical script (1500 B.C.E). | 12 | |
| 10500344501 | Polytheism | the belief in or worship of more than one god. | 13 |
