AP World History AMSCO 1 Flashcards
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| 7214500546 | Neolithic Age | The Stone Age between 10,000 and 6,000 years ago; period in which adaption of sedentary agriculture occurred. | 0 | |
| 7214510060 | Clan | Multiple kinship groups that travel together; typical of Paleolithic Age peoples. | 1 | |
| 7214517118 | Domestication | The taming of wild plants and animals for the purpose of being utilized by humans. | 2 | |
| 7214520485 | Bronze Age | The period in ancient human culture when people began to make and use bronze; began around 6,000 years ago and signaled the end of the stone age. | 3 | |
| 7214525630 | Paleolithic Age | The Old Stone Age ending around 10,000 years ago; | 4 | |
| 7214537471 | Specialization of Labor | The process of allowing people to focus on diverse social roles or tasks due to the growth of agriculture and surplus of food. | 5 | |
| 7214536125 | Jericho | One of mankind's first cities; built on the west bank of the Jordan River dates from 9000 BCE. | 6 | |
| 7214534522 | Homo Sapiens Sapiens | Modern humans | 7 | |
| 7214535352 | Patriarchal | Societies dominated by men | 8 | |
| 7214531426 | Tribes | Large groups formed for the purpose of group hunting or mutual defense from enemies | 9 | |
| 7214531010 | Neolithic Revolution | Succession of technological innovations and changes in human organization that led to the development of agriculture, 8500-3500 BCE. | 10 | |
| 7214529864 | Hunter-foragers | Groups of people that migrate from place to place, constantly searching for sources of food; typical for Paleolithic Age peoples. | 11 | |
| 7214532678 | Pastoralism | The keeping of large herds of animals and leading them from one area to another in order to graze | 12 | |
| 7214527744 | Catal Huyuk | Early urban site,located in modern southern Turkey; larger in population than Jericho; dates from 7500 BCE. | 13 |