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Rise of civilization
SS vocab cards December 2012
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Social Studies
6th Grade
12/17/2012

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Civilization

 

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Definition

Highly orginized society marked y advanced knowledge of trade, goverment, arts, science, and written languge.

Sentence:The African civilization involved hunting and gathering food. 

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Artisan 

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Defenition: Person skilled in craft

 

The artistan carved a piece of wood into a duck.

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Economy

 

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Definition

Definition:System by which goods and services are prouduced and distributed.

 

The money in the economy has a lot of vaule.

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Irrigation

 

 

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

 

The irrigation made tons of water crops.

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Specialization

 

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 Definition:The developement of diffrent kinds of jobs.

 

 His specialization was playing in the midfield.

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Definition

Definition:A traditional story that explains natural events usally involving gods or heros

 

Many people belive in zues a myth.

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Domesticate

 

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Definition:To tame plants or 1

animals to serve human needs

 

He domesticated the wild group of wolves.

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Definition

Definition: The production of crops, livestock, or poultry. 

 

The arigation of the family was the father hunting and the mother gathering crops.

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Dikes 

 

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Definatzion: a bank of earth formed of material being excavated.

 

The dikes had a bank that was formed of some material beging excavated.

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Diffusion

 

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Definition

Definition: prolixity of speech or writing

 

He was getting diffused when he had a hard math problem.

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Surplus

 

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Definition

Definition: something that remains above what is used or needed.

 

I have a surplus in football jersys.

 

 

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Labor

 

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Definition

Definition: Someone that does work.

 

The farmer went through alot of labor.

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