Ap World History Vocab Flashcards
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4903419962 | Paleolithic Age | The old stone age ending in 12,000 B.C.E; typified by the use of crude stone tools and hunting and gathering for subsistence | 0 | |
4903437804 | Homo Sapiens Sapiens | The humanoid species that emerged as most successful at the end of the Paleolithic period. | 1 | |
4903452487 | Neolithic age | New stone age between 8,000 and 5,000 B.C.E period; in which adaptation of sedentary agriculture occurred; the domestication of plants and animals. | 2 | |
4903473254 | Neolithic Revolution | The succession of technological innovations and changes in human organization that led to the development of agriculture, 850 or 3500 B.C.E | 3 | |
4903490358 | Hunting and Gathering | The original human economy, ultimately eclipsed by agriculture; group hunt for meat and forage for grains, nuts, and berries | 4 | |
4903503641 | Çatal Hüyük | Early urban culture based on sedentary agriculture; located in modern southern turkey; was larger than Jericho, had greater degree of social stratification | 5 | |
4903530329 | Bronze Age | From about 4,000 B.C.E when bronze tools were first introduced in the middle east to about 1500 B.C.E, when iron began to replace it | 6 | |
4903530330 | Nomad | Cattle and sheep herding societies normally found on the fringes of civilized societies; commonly referred to as "Barbarian" by civilized societies | 7 |