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Chapter 2 Vocabulary

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hunter-gathererperson who obtains food by hunting animals and gathering plants, and moves when food becomes scarce
nomada person who moves from place to place
migrationthe act of moving from one place to settle in another
technologythe ways people apply knowledge and tools to meet their needs
domesticateto grow and tend wild plants and animals
agricultureplanting of seeds to grow crops
slash-and-burnthe clearing of land for farming by cutting and burning vegitation
irrigationthe watering of crops
surplusan amount of a good that is in excess of what is needed for survival
specializationa skill in a paticular work such as potters or weavers
social classgroup of people with similar customs, background, training, and income
governmentways of creating order and offering leadership
artisana person trained and skilled in a craft


Sixth Grade Social Studies Teacher
Rockford Middle School - Center for Environmental Studies

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