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7240687994Venus figurinescarvings of exaggerated females in Paleolithic culture0
7240687995dreamtimeAustralian aborigines outlook on the world. includes myths, legends, stories1
7240687996Clovis culture1st cultural tradition in americas named after Clovis point they invented2
7240687997megafaunal extinctionlots of large animals species dying out 11,000 years ago3
7240687998austronesian migrationsspread of austronesian- speaking people in pacific islands and Madagascar by sea Bourne migration 3,500 years ago4
7240687999"the original affluent society"Marshall Sahlins described Paleolithic ear because they needed so little to survive5
7240688000Shamanspeople who were good at dealing with the spirit world. part-time for rituals6
7240688001trance dancenight ritual to activate inner spiritual potential to counteract evil in South Africa7
7240688002Paleolithic settling downprocess where some Paleolithic people moved to permanent settling8
7240688003Göbekli Tepelarge T shape pillar architecture 11,600 years ago. "worlds oldest temple"9
7240688004fertile crescentmoist and fertile land in the middle east where living things thrived10
7240688005teosinteMexican grass which is an ancestor of modern corn11
7240688006diffusiongradual spread of agriculture techniques without extensive movement12
7240688007Bantu migrationBantu movement east and south with skills. Absorbed, killed, or drove away indigenous people13
7240688008Ishiname means "person". He was the last member of Yahi in America14
7240688009Banpoancient village that arose from domestication of food in china15
7240688010"secondary products revolution"4000 BCE technological changes of use of domesticated animals like fertilizer and transportation16
7240688011pastoral societiesnomads who survived off of animals they followed17
7240688012Çatalhüyükvillage in south Turkey. Agricultural village society. they buried and layered people under homes. no male or female dominance18
7240688013Cheifdomsorganized politically with chiefs and power positions. persuaded followers19

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