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| 123185767 | evolution | a process in which something passes by degrees to a different stage (especially a more advanced or mature stage) (term) | 0 | |
| 123185768 | paleolithic age | "old stone age," hunted wild animals and gathered edible products, Homo sapiens (term) | 1 | |
| 123185769 | neolithic age | "new stone age," refinements in tool-making, early stages of agricultural development (term) | 2 | |
| 123185770 | venus figures | small sculptures of women with exaggerated features; deep interest in fertlity (term) | 3 | |
| 123185771 | infanticide | practice of someone intentionally causing the death of an infant; occurs sometimes in peripheral and poor regions as a form of population control or as a sex-selective practice (term) | 4 | |
| 123185772 | agricultural revolution | a process over many centuries as human beings gradually learned how to cultivate crops and domisticate animals (term) | 5 | |
| 123185773 | slash and burn | slash the bark of trees and then burn the dead trees to the ground for fertile ground (term) | 6 | |
| 123185774 | jomon society | society in central Japan; one of the earliest | 7 | |
| 123185775 | natufian society | eastern Mediterrean society (Israel and Lebandon); one of the earliest | 8 | |
| 123185776 | chinook society | pacific northwest region of North America; one of the earliest | 9 | |
| 123185777 | Australopithicus | a hominid; first to walk upright; opposible thumbs, limited vocal communication, simple tools | 10 | |
| 123185778 | Homo Erectus | "upright-walking human" 2.5mill-200k years ago, slightly sophisticated tools | 11 | |
| 123185779 | Homo sapiens | "consciously thinking human," 200k to present; almost the same size brain | 12 | |
| 123185780 | Neanderrtal | Europe/SE Asia; buried bodies | 13 | |
| 123185781 | Cro-Magnon | more intelligent, homo sapiens sapiens, replaces Neanderthal; cave paintings | 14 | |
| 123185782 | Southwest Asia | many humans in this area, including Neanderthal | 15 | |
| 123185783 | Jericho | pop of several thousand people; specialized labor; complex social relations | 16 |
