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KS History Key Terms
Chapter 2, Lessons 1 - 3
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| to change one's behavior to survive or live under new conditions | adapt |
| the study of past people and cultures through a careful examination or artifacts | archaeology |
| a wooden tool used to throw spears | atlatl |
| when people exchange goods for other goods without using money | barter |
| something that is widely accepted and exchanged throughout a region; money | currency |
| to train an animal to need and want to be around humans | domesticate |
| to assume or conclude based on known facts | infer |
| move from one place to another | migrate |
| tools that are used to make a job easier or to solve a problem | technology |
| to decorate | adorn |
| having to do with the sky | celestial |
| people who moved from place to place in search of large game | nomads |
| an article, like a bag, made from an untanned animal hide | parfleche |
| small supply of something; when something is rare or hard to find | scarcity |
| a frame hung between trailing poles and pulled by a dog or a horse | travois |
| a partnership between groups or nations for a common goal, often in a conflict | alliance |
| something that attracts people | allure |
| the ability to resist disease or infection | immunity |
| something living or occurring naturally in a place; native | indigenous |
| to hunt illegally | poach |
| when something makes a large amount of money | profitable |
| authority based on the power of government | sovereign right |