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Then and Now Vocabulary Chapter 1

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archaeologist   an expert in archaeology, one who studies the people, customs, and social life of ancient times from the ruins of cities, tools, vessels, and other artifacts.  
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game   a contest played according to set rules; wild animals, birds, and fish hunted or caught for food and sport.  
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copper   a reddish-brown metal that is an excellent carrier of electricity  
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prehistoric   having to do with the time before people began writing down what happened in their lives  
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succotash   a food of beans and corn cooked together  
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descendant   a family member from a later generation  
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bison   the buffalo of North America, an animal with a large, shaggy head, strong front legs, and short, thick, curved horns  
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bog   soft, wet ground  
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mammoth   a very large animal like an elephant that no longer lives on the earth  
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mastodon   a very large animal like an elephant that no longer lives on the earth  
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parka   a hooded jacket worn in cold weather  
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ancestor   a relative or family member who lived long ago  
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artifact   a thing or object made by people  
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plaza   a public square in a city or town  
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design   the arrangement of form, detail, and color in a building, a painting, or a weaving; a drawing, plan, or sketch of something to be made  
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hominy   a food made form hulled corn  
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fringe   a border on a piece of clothing or cloth; something that is on the edge  
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century   a period of one hundred years  
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