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19 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
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PREHISTORY
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PERIOD OF TIME BEFORE PEOPLE INVENTED WRITING
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ARCHAEOLOGY
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STUDY OF WAYS OF LIFE OF EARLY PEOPLE THROUGH EXAMINATIONS OF PHYSICAL REMAINS
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ARTIFACT
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OBJECTS MADE BY PEOPLE
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TECHNOLOGY
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SKILLS AND TOOLS PEOPLE USE TO MEET THEIR BASIC NEEDS
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HISTORIAN
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STUDY HOW PEOPLE LIVE IN THE PAST
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GEOGRAPHY
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STUDY OF PEOPLE, THEIR ENVIRONMENTS, AND THE RESOURCES AVAILABLE TO THEM
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LATITUDE
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DISTANCE NORTH TO SOUTH
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LONGITUDE
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DISTANCE EAST TO WEST
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NOMAD
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PEOPLE WHO MOVE FROM PLACE TO PLACE
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GLACIER
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SHEETS OF ICE
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BUREAUCRACY
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SYSTEM OF MANAGING GOVERNMENT THROUGH DEPARTMENTS
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POLYTHEISTIC
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BELIEF IN MANY GODS
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ARTISAN
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SKILLED CRAFT WORKERS
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PICTOGRAM
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SIMPLE DRAWINGS THE REPRESENTS WORDS
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SCRIBE
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PEOPLE TRAINED TO READ AND WRITE
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CITY-STATE
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POLITICAL UNIT INCLUDING CITY AND SURROUNDING LAND
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EMPIRE
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GROUP OF STATES OR TERRITORIES CONTROLLED BY ONE RULER
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STEPPE
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SPARSE, DRY GRASSLANDS
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CULTURAL DIFFUSION
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SPREAD OF IDEAS FROM ONE GROUP TO ANOTHER
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