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KS History Key Terms
Chapter 2, Lessons 1 - 3
Question | Answer |
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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 |