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20 Cards in this Set
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Descendant
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someone who is related to a person or a group of people who lived In the past
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Kinship
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The relationship between people in a family
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Suspension bridge
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A bridge that is hung from cables that are held up by towers
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Terraced
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Having flat areas created on the side of a hill or mountain, used especially for growing crops
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Utilized
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To use for a particular purpose
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Artifact
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An object made by people in the past
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Excavate
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To carefully uncover something by digging away and removing the earth that covers it
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Geoglyph
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A large geometric design or animal shape drawn on the ground
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Hunter gatherers
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People who hunt animals and gather plants and fruits for food
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lowland
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An area where the land is at,near, or below sea level and where there are not usually mountains or large hills
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Nomad
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A member of a group of people who move from place to place instead of living in one place
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Slash-and-burn
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Developed by cutting down and burning existing plants and trees to clear land for farming
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Convert
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To persuade someone to change from one religion or belief to another
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Treaty
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An official agreement made between two or more countries or groups
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Transform
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To change something completely
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Monopolyy
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The complete control of the entire supply of good of services in a certain area or market
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Rebellion
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An effort by many people to change the government or leader of a country through protest or violence
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Exile
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A situation in which a person is forced to leave his or her country and live elsewhere
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Liberate
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To set someone or something free
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Transition
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A change from one state to another
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