SS Ch 3: Les. 1 Early Humans; Les. 2 The Agricultural Revolution

Paleolithic
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Paleolithic
earliest period of the Stone Age
nomads/nomadic
people who have no permanent home, and who travel from place to place to find food and shelter
Technology
an ability gained by the practical use of knowledge
method
a way of doing something
available
ready to be used
construct
to build by putting parts together
woolly mammoth
a large, hairy, extinct animal related to modern-day elephants
communicate
to share information with someone
constant
always happening
ice age
a time when glaciers covered much of the land
domesticateto adapt an animal to living with humans for the advantage of humansNeolithic Agerelating to the latest period of the Stone Agesystematic agriculturethe organized growing of food on a regular scheduleeconomythe system of economic life in an area or country; and economy deals with the making, buying, and selling of goods or serviceslocateto set up in a particular placeshrinea place where people worshipspecializationthe act of training for a particular jobBronze Agethe period in ancient human culture when people began to make and use bronzemonarchya government whose rule, a king or queen, inherits the position fro a parent