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25 Cards in this Set
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Culture |
The knowledge, beliefs, customs, and values of a group of people. |
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Archaeology |
The study of the past based on what people left behind |
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Fossil |
A part or imprint of something that was once alive |
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Artifacts |
Objects created by and used by humans |
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Climate |
The patterns of the weather conditions in a certain area over a long period of time |
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Prehistory |
Time before writing |
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Tool |
Handheld object that has been modified to help a person accomplish a task. |
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Society |
Community of people who share a common culture |
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Hunter-Gathers |
People who hunt animals and gather wild plants, seeds, nuts, and fruits to survive |
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Migrate |
To move |
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Domestication |
Process of changing plants or animals to make them useful to humans |
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Specialization |
People specialized in skills and have enough food and time to invent things |
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Carbon Dating |
A test that can tell how old things are |
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Weather |
What is going on during a daily basis. |
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Globe |
Image of the Earth shaped like a sphere |
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Hemisphere |
Either half of the globe |
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Name of the hemispheres |
Northern, Eastern, Southern, Western |
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Latitude |
Horizontal lines |
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Parallels |
Horizontal lines that never intersect |
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Longitude |
Vertical Line [Meridians] |
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Equator |
0 degrees of latitude |
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Prime Meridian |
Center line from North to South |
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Continents |
One of seven main landmasses in the world |
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Oceans |
A very large expanse of sea |
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Compass Rose |
The compass at the bottom of the map |
