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KS Chapter 2 Terms

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absolute dating   the determination of the age of an object based on measurable physical or chemical qualities or associations with written records  
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adaptation   change in behavior in response to new or modified surroundings  
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artifact   something made or used by people from the past  
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barter   to trade one thing for another without the exhange of money  
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celestial   heavenly  
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currency   money in any form when in actual use as a medium of exchange  
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domesticate   to train or adapt to be of use to humans  
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infer   imply  
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migration   the act of moving from one land or country to settle in another place  
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nomadic   having no fixed home and moving according to the seasons from place to place in search of food, water, and grazing land  
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oral tradition   the spoken preservation, from one generation to the next, of a people's cultural history and ancestry, often by a storyteller in narrative form  
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parfleche   an article, like a bag, made from an untanned animal hide  
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relative dating   in archaeology, the arrangement of artifacts or events in a sequence relative to one another  
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travois   a frame hung between trailing poles and pulled by a dog or horse  
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