Nomads to Permanent Settlement Flashcard

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Objects created and left behind

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artifacts

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Information gathered by someone who was there or witnessed the event

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primary source

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The study of the past based on what was left behind

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archaeology

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An example of a landform

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mountain

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All the living and nonliving things that affect life in an area

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environment

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The time before writing

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prehistory

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People who hunt animals and gather fruits and nuts to survive

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hunger gatherers

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Where do historians think the earliest people lived?

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Africa

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The earliest stone age is called

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Paleolithic

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What kind of tools did people of the stone age use?

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basic stone tools