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| The Old Stone Age, which lasted from about 2 million years ago to 8,000 BCE. During this time people were nomadic hunters and gatherers. |
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| The New Stone Age which lasted from about 8,000 to 3,000 BCE. During this time people learned how to farm and raise animals. |
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| An arc-shaped region in SW Asia with rich soil. |
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| to train a wild animal to be useful to humans |
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| the business of farming, growing crops, and raising animals |
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| one who moves from place to place with no permanent home |
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| the business of buying and selling or exchanging items |
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| something that can be used to fulfill a need |
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| in ancient times, the geographic region located between the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers |
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| a means of supplying land with water |
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| a wall of earth built to prevent a river from flooding its banks |
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| an early city that was like a small, independent country with its own laws and government |
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