Flashcards in Chapt 3,4 Revision Deck (12):
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Meaning of Colonies?
Country's or regions taken over and controlled by another state.
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Meaning of Catal huyuk ?
Probly the worlds first city in modern day Turkey
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Meaning of Hunter -gatherers?
People who live by hunting animals and gathering food from the wild
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Meaning of Cuneiform?
A writing system in which lines were drawn as wedge shaped marks
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Meaning of Agriculture?
Farming and herding animals
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Meaning of fossils?
Remains of plants or animals found in rocks
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Meaning of palaeontologist?
A scientists who studies fossils
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Meaning of homo-ergaster
The first human-like species to appear in Africa
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Meaning of Middens?
Coastal refuse heaps that contain evidence of the past
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Meaning of nomadic?
Moving from place to place rather than living in one settled community.
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Meaning of Fertile Crescent
the area now mainly covered by what we know as Jordan, Syria,Lebbanon aswell as Israel
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