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Culture   a society's knowledge, art, beliefs, customs, and values  
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Artifacts   objects that people in the past made or used, such as coins, pottery, and tools  
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Hominid   humans and early human-like beings that walked upright  
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Paleolithic Era   Old Stone Age, lasted from around 2.5 million years ago to around 10,000 years ago  
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Nomads   people moving from place to place as they followed migrating animal herds  
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Hunter-Gatherers   hunting, fishing, and gathering wild plants, berries, nuts, and other foods  
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Animism   the belief that all things in nature have spirits  
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Neolithic Era   New Stone Age, began as early as 8000 BC and lasted until about 3000 BC  
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Domestication   the selective growing or breeding of plants and animals to make them more useful to humans  
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Neolithic Revolution   refers to the shift to farming  
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Pastoralist   people who ranged over wild areas and kept herds of livestock on which they depended for food and other items  
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Megaliths   huge stones for burial or spiritual purposes  
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Bronze Age   occurred as early as 3000 BC in some areas, but much later in others  
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Surplus   excess of food  
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Division of Labor   economic arrangement in which each worker specializes in a particular task or job  
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Traditional Economy   economic decisions are made based on custom, tradition, or ritual  
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Civilization   a complex and organized society  
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Artisans   skilled craftspeople, devoted their time to crafts such as basketry, carpentry, metalwork, or pottery  
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Cultural Diffusion   spread of ideas, beliefs, customs, and technology from one culture to another  
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Donald Johanson   an anthropologist who found a partial Australopithecine skeleton, described as his find  
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