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Early Man/Stone Age 2010
stone age, iceman, early man
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History
7th Grade
09/22/2008

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Term
Stone Age
Definition
a period of time during which people made lasting tools and weapons mainly from stone; the earlist-known period of human culture.
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Surplus
Definition
more of a thing or product than is needed
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prehistory
Definition
the period of time in the past before writing was invented
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historians
Definition
the recorded events of people
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archaeologist
Definition
studies remains of the past
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excavate
Definition
to dig up earth
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Old Stone Age
Definition
Almost all of human prehistory took place during this
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archeology
Definition
The study of remains in past cultures
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Artifact
Definition
An object made by someone in the past
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History
Definition
The story or record of what has happened in the past
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Geography
Definition
The study of the Earth
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Oral Tradition
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Passing on of history, beliefs, or customs by word of mouth

 

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New Stone Age
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Farming Land
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