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#worldhistory vocabulary Chapter one
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Humans and other humanlike creatures that walk upright
Hylobatidae
Hominid
Pongidae
Cercopithecoidea
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A government established by divine authority.
Theocracy
Democracy
Oligarchy
Aristocracy
3
Earliest systems of writing, distinguished by its wedge-shaped marks on clay.
Mnemonic
ideographic
cuneiform
hieroglyphs
4
The time before written records.
Neanderthal Age
pre hominids
Paleolithic Age
prehistory
5
The study of past societies through items left behind
chronology
theology
archaeology
anthropology
6
The keeping of animals and growing food on a regular basis.
Neolithic Revolution
systematic agriculture
agriculture revolution
Domesticated agriculture
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First anatomically modern humans.
Neanderthals
Homo habilis
Homo erectus
Homo sapiens sapiens
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A city that with its surrounding territory forms an independent state.
mother city
autonomous city
Dominate city
city-state
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The hypothesis that homo sapiens sapiens migrated about 100,000 years ago to Europe and Asia.
"out-of-Africa" theory
assimilate
diffusion
Beringia theory
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Stepped tower dedicated to a god
ziggurat
pyramid
edifice
monolith
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The study of human life and culture based on artifacts and human fossils
anthropology
chronology
theology
archaeology
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A complex culture. (Includes cities, government, religion, social structures, writing, art)
cultivation
cosmopolitain
population
civilization
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A skilled worker who makes products
joiner
forger
artisan
gaffer
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Belief in many gods.
Monotheistic
Pantheism
Atheism
Polytheistic
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The way of life a people follow.
culture
ethnocentric
cosmopolitain
congeneric
