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The Early Americas & European Exploration

7th Grade Vocabulary Part 1

AB
glacierthick sheets of ice
settlementa small community
surplusextra
civilizationa people sharing a language, area, and economy
city-statea political unit that controls a city and its surrounding land
causewayraised roads made of packed earth
terracewide, flat steps of land
quipuancient form of record keeping involving rope and knots
culturethe way of life of a people
adobea sundried brick
pueblosSpanish word for village used to describe adobe buildings of ancient peoples
tribea community of people who share common language, customs, and rituals
diffusionthe process of spreading ideas from one culture to another



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