Vocab Practice Flashcard C

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A large region comprising Africa, Europe, and Asia

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Afroeurasia

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Key historical events with lasting impact on humanity.

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Turning Points

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Means "new stone"

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Neolithic

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An expanse of time, characterized by human activity or culture.

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Era

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Geographic region in the Pacific basin with 25,000 islands, including New Guinea and Australia.

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Oceania

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One of the six major social institutions: a shared set of beliefs and practices through which people understand their world, including the supernatural.

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Religion

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One of the six major social institutions: The system in a society for caring and raising children.

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Family

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Meaning "in the year of our lord," denotes dates after Christ's birth.

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A.D./C.E.

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System for organizing time based on lunar or solar cycles.

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Calendar

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Period of early farming, community building, and trade.

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Neolithic