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29 Cards in this Set
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Migration
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A movemet of people from one place to another.
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Glacier
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A huge sheet of ice.
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band
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A small group of people that work together and do activities.
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nomad
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a wanderer who who has no settle home
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theory
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A possible explanation for something
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culture
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A people's way of life
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archaeologist
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A sincentist who who stuides people's culture from long long ago
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artifact
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An object that early people had made
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evidence
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proof
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origin story
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a story that tells of a people's belifesabout the world and their place in it
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technology
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The use of scientific knowledge or tools to make or do somthing
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extinct
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No longer living,like a kind of animal that died out
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agriculture
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Farming
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maize
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corn
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religion
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Beliefs about gods or god
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tribe
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A group made up of many bands of people with a shared culture of land
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surplus
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More than as needed
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specialize
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To work mostly on one job that could be done well
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specialize
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To work mostly on one job that could be done well
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civilization
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A culture that has develop forms of goverment, religion, and learning
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temple
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A place of worship
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pyramid
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A building with three or more trianguler shaped sides that slant towards the point at the top
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cultural diffusion
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the spread of a culture from one place o an other
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earthwork
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a mound, or hill of earth, thhat people have built
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pueblo
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A group of adboe houses that the Anasazi and other pueblo people lived in
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adobe
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A mix of sand and straw that is dried into bricks
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mesa
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a high flat topped hill
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drought
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a long dry spell
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kiva
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a speacil underground room where the anasazi held religous services
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