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20 Cards in this Set
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the study of people, environments, and resources
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Geography
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The five themes of geography.
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location, place, human-environment interaction, movement, region
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study of past people and cultures
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Archeology
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study how people lived in the past
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Historians
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human-like primates
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Hominids
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moved place to place as the animals moved
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Nomads
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spirits in animals, objects and dreams
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Animism
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a complex, highly organized society
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Civilization
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very fertile soil
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Silt
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Features of Civilization
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cities, religion, job specialization, public works, arts and architecture, organized government, social classes,writing
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political unit that includes a city and the surrounding areas
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City-state
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a grou[ of city-states controlled by one ruler
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Empire
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spread of ideas, customs, technology
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Cultural Diffusion
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a waterfall
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Cataract
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the triangular area of marshland formed by deposits of silt at the mouth of the river
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Delta
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in charge of supervision (taxes, farming,irrigation)
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Vizier
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picture writing
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Hieroglyphics
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actions and ideas
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Idiograms
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everyday writing
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Demotic
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Persian governor
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Satrap
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