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Review VocabEarly Humans
Chapter 2
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What is the time before there was writing? It translates to “before the past.”
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Prehistory
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What is an early ancestor of humans called?
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Hominid
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What is a relative who lived in the past called?
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Ancestor
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What is any handheld object that has been modified to help a person accomplish a task?
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Tool
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What is the first part of the Stone Age called? It was when people first started to use tools. This term translates to “Old Stone Age.”
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Paleolithic Era
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What is a community of people who share a common culture called?
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Society
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What are people who hunt animals and gather wild plants, seeds, fruits and nuts to survive?
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Hunter-Gatherers
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What does it mean to move to new places?
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Migrate
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What is a strip of land that connects two continents called?
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Land Bridge
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What is the middle part of the Stone Age called? It was marked by the creation of smaller and more complex tools. This term translates to “Middle Stone Age.”
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Mesolithic Era
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What is the later part of the Stone Age called? It was when people learned to make fire and tools such as saws and drills. This term translates to “New Stone Age.”
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Neolithic Era
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What is the process of changing plants or animals to make them more useful to humans called?
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Domestication
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What is farming?
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Agriculture
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What are the large stones called that were used as monuments or as sites for religious gatherings? It translates to “huge stones.”
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Megaliths
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