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Early Neolithic Times
Ms. Boyle's class...
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Archaeology
6th Grade
10/28/2010

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What does PALEOLITHIC mean?
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"Old" Stone Age
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What does NEOLITHIC mean?
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"New" Stone Age
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What does PATRIARCHAL mean?
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A society run by men
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What does MATRIARCHAL mean?
Definition
A society run by women
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What does EGALITARIAN mean?
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A society where everyone has an equal say in the government
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What does HIERARCHICAL mean?
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A society run by a small group of people
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What does TAXONOMY mean?
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The study of how living things are classified
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What is a HOMINID?
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Part of the human genus
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What does SELF-SUFFICIENT mean?
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Able to provide for oneself without the help of others
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What is a SHRINE?
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A holy temple/place to worship
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What does TECHNOLOGY mean?
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Advancements in tools/products that help peoples lives
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