Explain the Evolution of Culture Through Ages Flashcards

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Culture
Ways of life of a group of people
Customs
social habits of a group
Values
beliefs and ideals that guide the ways people live
Government
system of rules over a group
Ice Age
era when glaciers covered large parts of the earth
Paleolithic Age
age when most people were nomads
Neolithic Age
age when people began to settle in villages
Cultivation of land and domestication of animals
two developments that led to people settling down in one place
Technology
the development and use of tools
History
oral or written records
Prehistory
periods before records were written or passed orally
Artifacts
objects made by people long ago
Archaeology
the study of the remains of past cultures
Hunting and Gathering
means of living in the Old Stone Age
Subsistence Farming
barely adequate production of crops