 | Term | Definition |
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artifact |
human made objects |
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radiocarbon dating |
way the experts judge the age of fossils it tells how much carbon remains in a once living person |
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consequence |
effect |
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extinct |
no longer living |
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migration |
movement from one place to another |
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ice age |
a long period of bitter cold |
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glacier |
huge sheets of ice |
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tundra |
large treeless plains found in artic regions |
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culture |
a way of life |
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society |
an organized group of people living and working under a set of rules and tradions |
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line of latitude |
lines that run east and west of a globe, measure distances nor and south |
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parallel |
lines of latitude |
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line of longitude |
lines that run north and south of a globe, measures east and west |
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meridian |
lines of longitude |
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prime meridian |
the merdian that is marked up |
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domesticate |
tame living things for human use |
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economy |
the way people use resources to meet their needs |
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livestock |
refers to domesicated plants and animals |
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nomads |
people with no settled home |
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agriculture |
the raising of domesticated plants and animals |
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division of labor |
work being divided |
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environment |
surroundings |
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maize |
corn |
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subsist |
survive |
