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Ch2 Prehistory
Vocab QUIZ words
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7th Grade
09/23/2011
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specialization
 Definition
development of occupations
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Neanderthals
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1st kind of Homo Sapiens
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Homo Erectus
 Definition
man who walks upright
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burin
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chisel-like tool used by Cro-Magnons
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prehistory
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time before the invention of writing
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Cro-Magnons
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2nd kind of Homo Sapiens
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pitfalls
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Neanderthal traps to catch animals
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home territory
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area where a band searched for food
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bands
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small groups
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civilization
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time when people progressed culturally and began to live in cities
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Paleolithic
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Old Stone Age
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Homo Sapiens
 Definition
man who thinks
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Neolithic
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New Stone Age
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domesticated
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animals lose their fear of humans;tamed
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Lucy
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3.2 million year old hominid skeleton
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Homo Habilis
 Definition
skillful man
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