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agriculture
agriculturethe business of farming; growing crops and raising animals
Catal Hoyuk
Catal Hoyuka Neolithic town discovered in central Turkey
domesticate
domesticateto train a wild animal to be useful to humans
efficiently
efficientlyworking well; producing very little waste
enabled
to provide the means or ability to do something
Fertile Crescent
Fertile Crescentan arc-shaped region in Southwest Asia, with rich soil
major
very important
Neolithic Age
Neolithic Agethe later part of the Stone Age, called the New Stone Age, lasted from around 8000 to 3000 B.C.E.
nomad
nomadone who moves from place to place with no permanent home
Paleolithic Age
Paleolithic Agethe first period of the Stone Age, called the Old Stone Age, from about 2 million years ago to around 8000 B.C.E.
rectangular
rectangularhaving the shape of a rectangle
resource
resource something that can be used to fulfill a need
temporary
temporaryfor a limited time
trade
tradethe business of buying and selling or exchanging items