1.2 Early Farmers Flashcards

1
Q

the way in which humans produce the items they use

A

technology

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2
Q

to tame

A

domesticate

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3
Q

to gather

A

harvest

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4
Q

a site where archaeologists uncover artifacts

A

excavation site

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5
Q

the raising of plants or animals from human use

A

agriculture

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6
Q

an extra supply

A

surplus

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7
Q

a person who travels from place to place without a permanent home

A

nomad

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8
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a group that does a certain type of work

A

social division

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9
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the average weather conditions of a place over a long span of time

A

climate

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10
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a method of estimating the age of something after it has died

A

carbon dating

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11
Q

a Stone Age village in Northern Scotland discovered by archaeologists in the 1800s

A

Skara Brae

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12
Q

the period of time when humans relied primarily on stone tools

A

Stone Age

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13
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the early, long period of the Stone Age when little progress was made

A

Old Stone Age

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14
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the late period of the Stone Age when humans made great improvements in technology

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New Stone Age

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