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The Ancient World Chapter 1
Investigating the Past
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Social Studies
6th Grade
08/28/2012

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archeologist
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an expert who studies the past by examining objects that people have left behind
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historian
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an expert who studies and records the past
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geographer
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an expert who studies and creates maps of Earth’s natural and human-made features
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artifact
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an object made or used by people in the past
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feature
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an important part or characteristic of something
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environment
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all of the physical surroundings in a place, including land, water, animals, plants, and climate
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prehistoric
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before written history
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