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| anthropologist | A person that studies ancient artifacts to determine how the people of a culture interacted.
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| paleontologist | A person that studies fossil remains to learn about prehistoric periods
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| archaeologist | A person that studies prehistoric life by unearthing and interpreting ancient artifacts.
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| artifact | evidence of culture in the form of fossils, bones, clothing, tools, etc..
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| nomad | a person that moves around from place to place in search of food.
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| economy | the ways in which people use their environment(resources)to meet their material needs.
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| cultural diffusion | the blending or mixing of different values, beliefs or practices.
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| prehistory | Era prior to written records.
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| Culture | all the things that make up a person's every day life.
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| monarchy | Form of government ruled by Kings and Queens.
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| Theocracy | Form of government where religious values and leaders are used to run day to day government.
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| regionalism | The belief that various geographic barriers can cause diversity by cultures adapting to their surroundings.
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| pharoah | Egyptian King
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| bureaucracy | Levels of government between leader(s) and the people.
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| polytheism | the belief in more than one or many gods.
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| cuneiform | Ancient Sumerian from of writing on clay tablets with a wedge shaped stylus.
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| mandate | a sign of support from the gods or the people.
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| empire | the conquering of neighboring city-states into a larger body controlled by one leader or group of people.
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| city-state | earliest form of government that defined a group of people.
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| monsoon | wind patterns in South Asia that bring extreme climate changes (Wet season and Dry Season)
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| sub-contintent | portion of a continent separated by a significant land mass (like a mountain range or desert).
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| confederation | loose alliance of city-states with a common interest like trade.
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| alphabet | made up of letters or symbols. The basis of written language and words.
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| colony | a remote area claimed by a group of people from another civilization/country etc.
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| barter | trade goods/services for other goods/services. The basis of a traditional economy.
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| monotheism | the belief in one god.
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| prophet | a person that has been chosen to deliver a message from god(s).
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| covenant | a sacred agreement btween God and Abraham which became the foundation of Judaism.
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| exodus | generally refers to a group of people being scattered or escaping by circumstance (like war or slavery).
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| diaspora | the scattering of the Jews.
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| Neolithic Revolution | The change from hunting and gathering to settled farming civilizations with domesticated animals.
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