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Prehistory

Prehistory. The long period of time before people invented writing. History. All the time since writing has allowed for written records of the past. Culture. The way of life of a society. Their social structure, government, religion, art, etc. Hunter Gatherers Pastoral Nomads.

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Prehistory

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  1. Prehistory The long period of time before people invented writing.

  2. History All the time since writing has allowed for written records of the past.

  3. Culture The way of life of a society. Their social structure, government, religion, art, etc.

  4. Hunter Gatherers Pastoral Nomads Nomadic people who move from place to place to find food, shelter, and other necessities. (Pastoral Nomads bring animal herds with them)

  5. Stone Age Period in prehistory characterized by the use of various stone tools.

  6. Neolithic (Agricultural) Revolution The period of time during which the introduction of agriculture led people to transition from nomadic to settled life.

  7. Surplus Production of more than what is needed.

  8. Polytheism Belief in more than one god.

  9. Artisan A skilled craftsman. (carver, bricklayer, metal worker, potter, etc.)

  10. Cultural Diffusion The spread of ideas, customs, and technologies from one people to another.

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