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Chapter 1-Vocabulary

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agricultureThe domestication of people and animals.
prehistoryEvents that happened before the invention of writing.
excavateTo uncover by digging.
cultureA unique way of life that sets a group of people apart from others.
evidenceProof.
artifactA human-made object, especially from long ago.
economyThe way people use resources to meet their needs.
archaeologistA scientist who locates and studies the things left behind by people.
glacierA huge, slow-moving sheet of ice.
bandsA small group of people.
extinctNo longer existing.
paleonthropologistA scientist who studies the ancestors of modern people.
maizeCorn.
migrationMovemenet of groups of people from one place to another.
societyAn organized group of people living and working under a set of rules and traditions.
fossilThe remains of a once-living thing.
Ice AgeA long cold-blooded period when huge sheets of ice covered part of the Earth's surface.
livestockDomesticated animals such as cattle, sheep, and pigs.
nomadA person with no settled home.
domesticateTo tame plants and animals for people's use.
division of laborA system in which the members of a group do different tasks according to their abilities and the group's needs.


Grade 6
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Milwaukee, WI

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