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A type of historical specialist that attempts to understand the past by examining and studying artifacts and prehistoric discoveries
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Archaeologist
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The time period before written records existed
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Prehistory
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A type of historical specialist that attempts to understand the past by examining and studying artifacts and prehistoric discoveries
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The time period before written records existed
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Discovery of ancient man found in the Alps; archaeologists studied his clothing, his weapons, his tools, and his body to learn about his life
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Time period characterized by people meeting their basic needs by nomadically hunting animals, gathering roots and berries, seeds, etc. (Hunting and Gathering Society)
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Characterized by humans living in small nomadic villages, the refined usage of fire, the creation of the bow and arrow, and thread and needle for sewing
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Time period in which farming was discovered
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This discovery during the stone age allowed people to move or stay in cooler climates
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Plants will only grow in this type of soil
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a person that has no single settled home and moves from place to place to find food for survival
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to tame, train, or work with animals to train them for particular purposes
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the practice of supplying land and crops with water from another place; might use canals and/or waterways to do this
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A society with cities, a central government, job specialization, and social classes
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first civilization located between the Tigris & Eurphrates Rivers in present day Iraq; term means "land between the rivers;" Sumerian culture
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The first known written laws of mankind
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the belief in "one" god
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the first known writing system developed by the ancient Sumerians and done with the use of a stylus on clay making wedge shaped symbols
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rule by the people; this form of government was developed by the Ancient Greeks
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the religious belief in "many" gods
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professional writer
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Asteroid or Massive Volcano Eruption
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A scientist who studies fossils
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A scientist who studies human development and culture
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A well-tested explanation for a wide range of observations or experimental results.
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Animals that have hair and produce milk for their young