AP World History Chapter One Vocab. Flashcards
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| 133638465 | Homo sapiens | the humanoid species that emerged as most successful at the end of the Paleolithic period. | 1 | |
| 133638466 | agrarian revolution | A change in farming methods that allowed for a greater production of food. This revolution was fueled by the use of new farming technology such as the seed drill and improved fertilizers. The result of this revolution was a population explosion due to the higher availability of food. It was one of the causes of the Industrial Revolution. | 2 | |
| 133638467 | matrilineal | based on or tracing descent through the female line | 3 | |
| 133638468 | neolithic revolution | the shift from hunting of animals and gathering of food to the keeping of animals and the growing of food on a regular basis around 8,000 BC | 4 |