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110943245PaleolithicThe period of the Stone Age associated with the evolution of humans. It predates the Neolithic period, beginning about 750,00 to 500,000 years BC and lasting until the end of the last ice age about 8,500 years BC110943245
110943246NeolithicThe period of the Stone Age associated with the ancient Agricultural Revolution(s). It follows the Paleolithic period, beginning about 10,000 BC in the middle east (but later elsewhere)110943246
110943247Nomada member of a people who have no permanent home but move about according to the seasons110943247
110943248EgalitarianA person who believes in the equality of all people110943248
110943249Hunter/Gathershunted animals and gathered wild plants110943249
110943250Migrationthe movement of persons from one country or locality to another110943250
110943251Domesticationadaptation to intimate association with human beings110943251
110943252Domestication of animalstaming of animals for human use; used as a constant source of food (like pigs and cows) and gradually tame them110943252
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