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22 Cards in this Set
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Far North
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Huron
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Southeast
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Seminole
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Northeast
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Iroquois
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Plains
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Pawnee
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Southwest
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Apache
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Yucatan
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Mayan
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Mexico
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Aztec
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Scientist who studies ancient ruins and artifacts to learn about the past
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Archaeologist
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Remains of objects made by humans
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Artifacts
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Climates and landscapes that surround living things
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Environment
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A set of common values and traditions. A way of life.
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Culture
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A hypothetical supercontinent that included all the landmasses of the earth before the Triassic Period
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Pangaea
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Any period of time during which glaciers covered a large part of the earth's surface (4 different periods)
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Ice Age
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A narrow stretch of water separating Alaska from Siberia and connecting the Arctic Ocean with the Bering Sea. It is believed that during prehistoric times the strait formed a land bridge by which the original inhabitants of North America arrived from Asia
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Bering Strait
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A chemical analysis used to determine the age of organic materials based on their content of the radioisotope carbon-14, believed to be reliable up to 40,000 years
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Carbon Dating
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the type of culture and society developed by a particular nation or region in a particular epoch
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Civilization
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A government ruled by or subject to religious authority
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Theocracy
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anno Domini "Year of the Lord" in Latin
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A.D.
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Before Christ
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B.C.
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The worship of or belief in more than one god
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Polytheism
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The doctrine or belief that there is only one God
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Monotheism
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Of, relating to, or belonging to the ear before recorded history
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Prehistoric
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