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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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