Origins of Civilization

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What is a person called who lives by hunting animals and gathering plants?

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A hunter-gatherer.

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Remains of a human, animal, or plant

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Fossil

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To become an inhabitant or to live in a place

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populate

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Complex society that has cities, a well-organized government, and workers with specialized skills.

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civilization

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A person who moves from place to place.

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nomad

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1. Change the growth of plants or behavior of animals in ways that are useful to humans.

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domestication

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1. People’s beliefs and practices about the existence, nature, and worship of a god or gods.

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religion

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1. Act of concentrating on a limited number of goods or activities.

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specialization

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1. Supply of something that can be used as needed.

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resource

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1. The system by which a country’s people make a living.

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economy