Chapter 2 -Sections 1-4

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Migration

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The movement of people from one place to another, often for reasons such as economic opportunity, conflict, or environmental factors.

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Artifact

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An object made by a human being, typically of cultural or historical interest.

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Fossil

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The remains or impression of a prehistoric organism preserved in petrified form or as a mold or cast in rock.

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Push Factor

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A negative aspect or condition that motivates one to leave, especially in migration.

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Pull Factor

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A positive aspect or condition that attracts one to a new location, especially in migration.

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Timeline

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A graphical representation of a chronological sequence of events, used for historical analysis.

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Prehistory

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The period of time before written records.

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Ice Age

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A glacial episode during a past geological period.

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Stone Age

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The earliest known period of human culture, characterized by the use of stone tools.

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Paleolithic

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The early phase of the Stone Age, lasting about 2.5 million years, when primitive stone implements were used. (Old Stone Age)