| A | B |
|---|
| rural | out in the country; Wallkill, Marlboro |
| topographical map | another term for a "physical map"; shows mountains, lakes, rivers |
| Tropic of Cancer | 22 1/2 degrees north latitude .. The further north of this line the colder it gets |
| Tropic of Capricorn | 22 1/2 degrees south latitude ? the further south of this line the colder it gets |
| urban | city, the city of Newburgh, New York City |
| urbanization | people moving to cities because of jobs, often overcrowded, but modern |
| anthropology | the study of the remains/skeletons/bones of people |
| archaeologists | people who study things USED by people who lived a long time ago; eating utensils, houses, tools |
| archaeology | the study of things used by people who lived a long time ago; tools, eating utensils, homes |
| artisans | skilled workers .. |
| artifacts | pieces of old things ? pottery, eating utensils, coins ? also called "relics" |
| Big Bang theory | theory states the earth was created by a cosmic explosion ? molecules .. Atoms .. Matter |
| biography | your life story ? may be written by some one else |
| Bronze Age | 3000 BC |
| Catalhuyuk | early Neolithic village in Turkey .. Circa 6000 BC |
| circa | roughly - within a certain time |
| Creationism | theory which states God created the earth |
| civilization | complex culture .. Contains: cities, government, religion, social structure, writing, art |
| DNA | Deoxyribonucleic acid .. A way of identifying something |
| domestic | at home ? things dealing with home |
