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Rise of Civilization
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Social Studies
6th Grade
12/17/2012

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Civilization 
Definition

Def: Highly organized society marked by advanced knowledge of trade, government, arts, science, and written language

Sentence: Civilization is a government that has many people and has advanced subjects and knowledge.

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Artisan 
Definition

Deff: person skilled in a craft 

Sentence: The artisan was working on an advanced type of weaving. 

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Economy 
Definition

Deff: System by which goods and services are produced and distributed to meet peoples needs

Sentence: The lady finally found a economy package so she could go on a crusie.

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Irrigation
Definition

Deff:Method of bringing water to a field from another place to water crops

Sentence: People did irrigation so they could live.

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Specialization
Definition

Deff: the development of different kinds of jobs

Sentence: Women and Men do speacialzation to get more money. 

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Myth 
Definition

Deff: a traditional story that explains natural events usually involving gods or heros

Sentence: The people liked telling myths to there friends to hear what there stories are.

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Domesticate 
Definition

Deff: to tame plants or animals to serve human needs

Sentence: The humans domesticate so they could live. 

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neep help at x-time!Cultural Diffusion 
Definition

Deff: Cultural diffusion, as first conceptualized by the famous Alfred L. Kroeber in his influential 1940 paper Stimulus Diffusion, or...

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need help!!Synthesizing 
Definition

Deff: A combination, derivation or compilation.

Sentence: People synthesizing to combinate stuff?

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Marduk 
Definition

Deff: the chief Babylonian god; his consort was Sarpanitum

Sentence: The humans Marduck was in charge of everyone 


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Persecution
Definition

Deff: the act of persecuting (especially on the


basis of race or religion).

Sentence: Persecution was talked alot about in the civilization.


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Availability 
Definition

 Deff: Present and ready for use; at hand; accessible:

Sentence: Like when the people use tools they make the ready for the time when they have to use them.  

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