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20 Cards in this Set
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spread of ideas, customs, and technologies from one people to another
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cutural diffusion
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distance north or south of the equator
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latitude
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distance east or west of the prime meridian
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longitude
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object made by human beings
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artifact
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man started to farm and dometsticate animals
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neotholic age
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tame animals and adapt crops for the purpose of culitivation
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domesticate
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tools and skills people use to meet their basic needs
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technology
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a person who studies pat peoples and cultures
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archaeologist
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way of life of a society that is handed down from one generation to the next by learning and experience
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culture
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skilled craftworker
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artisan
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binding aggreement
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covenant
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system in which one set of goods or services is exchanged for another
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barter economy
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group of states or territories controlled by one ruler
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empire
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believing in one god
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monotheistic
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wedge shaed writing of the ancient summerians
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cuneiform
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pyramid/temple dedicated to the chief god or goddess of an ancient summerin city-state
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ziggurat
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political unit made up of a city and the surrounding lands
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city state
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complex,highly social order
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civilization
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period of great cultural achievemnt
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golden age
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extra or excess
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surpluss
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