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  • clan
    group of families with a common ancestor
  • technology
    an ability gained by the practical use of knowledge
  • shrine
    a place where people worship
  • Neolithic Age
    relating to the latest period of the Stone Age
  • economy
    the system of economic life in an area or country; deals with the making, buying, and selling of goods or services
  • Paleolithic
    relating to the earliest period of the Stone Age
  • flint stone
    A stone used in weapons and tools
  • systemic agriculture
    the organized growing of food on a regular schedule
  • River Valley Civilizations
    a type of civilization that developed near or around a major river--China, India, Egypt, and Mesopotamia
  • Revolution
    any change that has a huge impact on many people's way of life.
  • domesticate
    to adapt an animal to living with humans for the advantage of humans
  • Ice Age
    a time when glaciers covered much of the land
  • land bridge
    a strip of land that connects two larger landmasses, enabling migration of plants and animals to new areas. A large land bridge connected Southern Asi...
  • Migration
    A movement from one country or region to another based on a lack of resources in the old location
  • specialization
    the act of training for a particular job
  • Woolly Mammoth
    a large, hairy, extinct animal related to modern day elephants
  • nomads
    people who move from place to place as a group to find food for themselves
  • systematic agriculture
    the organized growing of food on a regular schedule
  • construct
    to build by putting parts together