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Artifacts
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Objects created and used by humans.
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Coins, Arrowheads, tools, toys, pottery
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Geography
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The study of Earth's physical and cultural features.
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Climate
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The pattern of weather conditions in an area over a long period of time.
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Dry, rainy, etc.
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Landforms
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The natural features of the land's surface.
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Mountains, valleys, plains....
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Culture
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The knowledge, belief, customs and values of a group of people.
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Warlike, peaceful, agrarian, pray to one god or many, etc.
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Resources
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Materials found in the earth that people need and value.
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Water, animals, soil, metals, oil, gold, etc.
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Primary Source
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An account of an event by someone who actually took part in or witnessed it.
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Eyewitness, participant
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Secondary Source
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Information from someone who did not take part in or witness the event.
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Hearsay. Less reliable. Gossip?
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Region
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An area with one or more features that make it different from the areas around it.
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Things that can make a region: mountains, rivers, climate, forests...
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Fossil
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A part of or imprint of something that was once alive.
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Bones, footprints in rock, a leaf print.
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Archeology
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The study of the past based on what people left behind.
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History
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The study of the past.
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