4.2 Vocabulary

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What does the term 'domesticate' mean?

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To adapt an animal to live with humans for the advantage of the humans.

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What is the Neolithic Age?

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Relating to the latest period of the Stone Age.

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What is a monarchy?

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The system of government in which a country is ruled by a king or queen; who inherits the position from a parent.

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What is the Bronze Age?

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The period in ancient human culture when people began to make and use bronze.

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What is a shrine?

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A place where people worship.

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What is agriculture?

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The practice of cultivating soil, growing crops, and raising animals for food.

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What does 'civilization' mean?

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A complex society characterized by urban development, social stratification, and cultural achievements.

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What is a nomad?

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A person who moves from place to place without a permanent home.

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What does 'artifact' mean?

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

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What is trade?

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The exchange of goods and services between people or countries.