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Title: Anc civ lessons2-3 vocab,topic

Description: Maryvale

Total Flash Cards: 11

Created: 10/16/2006 15:42:13

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Stone Age
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a priod of time during which early humans made lasting tools and weapons mainly from stone; the earliest known period of human culture
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nomad
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a person who has no settled home
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nomad
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a person who has no settled home
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fertile
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rich in the substances that plants need to grow
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fertile
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rich in the substances that plants need to grow
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domesticate
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to adapt wild plants for human use; tame wild animals and breed them for human use
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irragation
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supplying land with water through a network of canals
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surplus
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more than what is needed
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artisan
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a worker who is especially skilled at crafting items by hand
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civilization
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a society with cities, a cental government, job specialization, and social classes
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social classes
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a group of people with similar backrounds, incomes, and ways of living