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culture |
a system of beliefs and ways in living that are special to a certain group, including their language, religion, government, and arts |
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hunter-gatherers |
someone who hunts animals and collects wild plants for food |
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agriculture |
the system of growing crops for food |
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civilizations |
a complex culture that has made advances in learning as well as in systems of government, religion, economics, and the arts |
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irrigation |
the practice of bring water to fields, usually by means of ditches and channels |
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adapt |
to change in order to live in a new place |
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bison |
a large animal that once roamed the Great Plains |
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migrate |
to move |
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economy |
the system by which a group makes, uses, and shares or distributes goods and services
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nomad |
a person who travels from place to place in order to surrive |
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government |
the system by which nations and other groups make laws and carry out the affairs of citizens |
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council |
a decision-making body that makes decisions for the good of the group |
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league |
a group made up of different nations that share the same goods |
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ancestor |
a group or family member who lived in the past |