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Makarthur Weatherby- ch 1 and ch 2
Makarthur Weatherby- ch 1 and ch 2
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Social Studies
6th Grade
09/24/2015

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history
Definition
study of past events.
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culture
Definition
the arts and other manifestations of human intellectual achievement regarded collectively.
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archaeology
Definition
the study of human history and prehistory through the evacuation of sites and the analysis of artifacts and other physical remains.
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fossil
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the remains or impression of a prehistoric organism preserved in petrified form or as a mold or cast in rock.
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artifact
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an object made by a human being, typically an item of cultural or historical interest .
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primary source
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it is a document or physical object which was written or created during the time under.
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Secondary Source
Definition
it is self- described as review articles or meta- analysis.
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Geography
Definition
the nature and relative arrangement of places and physical features.
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Environment
Definition
the surroundings or conditions in which a person, animal, or plant lives or operates.
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Resources
Definition
a stock or supply of money, materials, staff, and other assets that can be drawn on by a person or organizations in order to function effectively.
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Society
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the aggregate of people living together in a more class or less ordered community.
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Hunter- Gatheres
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a member of a nomadic people who live chiefly by hunting, fishing, and harvesting wild food.
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migrate
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move from one specific part of something to another.
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domestication
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a wild animal or human being.
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agriculture
Definition
the science or practice of farming.
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megaliths
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a large stone that then forms a prehistoric monument.
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