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Socail Studies Vocab

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carvan a group of people, especially traders or pilgrims, traveling together across a desert in Asia or North Africa.
compass a gadget used for telling if your going north south east or west
standardize to make everything the same
seismograph Seismographs are the principal instruments of the researchers who study earthquakes and those who map the Earth's inside.
toga a loose flowing outer garment worn by the citizens of ancient Rome, made of a single piece of cloth and covering the whole body apart from the right arm
anesthetic bandages and medical stuff
mirage an optical illusion caused by atmospheric conditions
immortal live forever
calligraphy decorative handwriting or handwritten lettering.
lodestone a piece of magnetite or other naturally magnetized mineral, able to be used as a magnet.
exile send away from ones native country
bureaucracy a system of government in which most of the important decisions are made by state officials rather than by elected representatives
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