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Chapter 1
history
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History
6th Grade
12/14/2009

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Term
History
Definition
the written and other recorded events of people.
Term
Prehistory
Definition
Before history the events in the period of time before writing was invited.
Term
Archaeologist
Definition
A scientist who examines bones, tools, structures, and other objects to learn about past peoples and cultures. 
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Domesticate
Definition
To tame animals and raise them to be used by humans.
Term
Irrigation
Definition
suppling land with water through a network of canals.
Term
Civilization
Definition
A society with cities, a central government run by official leaders, and workers who specialize in certain jobs, leading to social classes. Writing, art, and architecture also characterize a civilization.
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