Early Americans
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glaciers | huge slow moving sheets of ice
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migration | movement of people
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theory | possible explanation
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archaeologists | scientists who study the culture of native americans long ago
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artifacts | objects made by eary people
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descendant | a person's child, grandchild, or later relative
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orgin stores | stories that tell about the orgins or beginnings of native american people
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ancestors | early family members that live before you
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nomads | wanders who had no settled homes
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technology | use of sctentfic knowlege or tools to make or do something
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extinct | all of a certain kind of oganisim has died out
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agriculture | farming
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tribe | term used to describe a group of Native Americans who share a language and customs
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civilization | a culture that usually has cities and well developed forms of government, religion, and learning
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classes | the way the Maya and Olmecs were divided according to what they did for a living
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slavery | the practice of holding people against their will and making them carry out orders
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Pueblo | Spanish word for village used to describe the homes of some ancient people
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generalization | a statement that summarizes groups of facts and show relationships among them
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Land Bridge Theory | theory of how early people came to North American by migrating across a land bridge
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Early American Theory | Theory of how early Americans came across the Pacific Ocean in boats
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Origin Stories | Native American theories of how people have always been in America
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climate change | caused large animals to die off and people to migrate
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