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TermDefinition
CivilizationA group of people who have a complex and organized society within a culture
Complexnot simple, complicated
SocietyAn organized community with established rules and traditions
CultureA way of life shared among a group of people, involves the way that people survive in their environments, includes technology, customs, beliefs, and art
CustomsHabits, common practices, traditions
GovernmentThe group given authority over a society to control or rule the public by passing laws and deciding how to spend the society's money
ReligionAn organized system of beliefs and celebrations, centered on a god-figure that people follow devoutly
TechnologyTools that humans have constructed to allow them to survive in their given environments, often relates to how people produce the items that they use
FertileAble to produce life
CrescentA shape, similar to the moon when it is just a sliver in the sky, also similar to the top of your finger nail
Fertile CrescentThe place in the Middle East where civilization started, largely because the ground was good for growing crops
HabitatNatural home of a plant or animal, a dwelling place
A VarietyMany different kinds

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Creator mkmate
Created March 17, 2009
Group Ms. Materese's Class
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Unit 1 Vocabulary 3
-Where Civilization Began

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