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Culture
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the various attitudes and customs of a group
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customs
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Diary
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a daily record of what happens to a person
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record
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Historian
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the record of past events and the story of what happened to people in the past
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story
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Humanity
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the human race
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mankind
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Primary Source
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a first-hand account of a historical event
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first
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Secondary Source
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a second-hand account of a historical event; an account written by a person who was not there
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second
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Interpret
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to explain something
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explain
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Interpretation
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an explanation of the meaning of something
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meaning
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Global
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having to do with the whole world
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world
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Anthropologist
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a person who studies the beginnings and behaviors of people
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behaviors
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Archaeologist
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a person who finds and studies things humans left behind in the past
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things
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Artifact
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an object made by a person
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Art
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Calculate
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to figure something out
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work out
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Radiocarbon dating
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a way of measuring the radioactivit;y of historic artifacts to deterime how old they are
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age
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decay
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to rot away or spoil
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ruin
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Embers
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the glowing remains of a fire
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ashes
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Nomad
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a person who moves from place to place
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move
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Obsidian
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a volcanic glass
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volcano
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Prehistory
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a time before humans left written records
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writing
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