AP ******** Flashcards

7514521377	Paleolithic	Early phase of the Stone Age, lasting about 2.5 million years	0
7514521378	Neolithic	The later part of the stone age	1
7514521379	Venus figurines	Any upoer paleolithic statuette potraying a woman	2
7514521380	Aboriginal	Inhabiting or existing in a land from the earliest times or from before the arrival of colonists; indegenous	3
7514521381	Bering strait	A strait between alaska and the russian federation in asia connecting the bering sea and the arctic ocean	4
7514521382	Agricultural Revolution	A period of technological improvement and increased crop productivity that occurred during the 18th and early 19th centuries in Europe	5
7514521383	Domestication	The process of taming an animal and keeping it as a pet or on a farm	6
7514521384	Fertile Crescent	A creacent shaped region containing the comparitively moist and fertile land of otherwise aris and semi-arid western asia	7
7514521385	Chiefdom	A form of hierachal political organization in nonindustrial societies usually based on kinship, formal leaders, and senior members of select families and houses	8
7514521386	Shamans	Spiritually adept men and women who communicated with the unseen world	9
7514521387	Dreamtime	The golden age of australia when the first ancestors were created	10
7514521388	Norte chico	Society in peru	11
7514521389	Olmec	Mesoamerica, mexico	12
7514521390	Epic of Gilgamesh	An epic poem from Mesopotamia, and among the earliest known works of literary writing.	13
7514521391	Patriarchy	A system of sociwty or government in which the father or eldest male is head of the family and descent is traced through the make line	14