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Unit 2 Geography

Vocab for Dump and Clump

TermDefinition
culture Beliefs, customs, practices, and behaviors shared by a society or group of people (things like food, language, tools, music, arts, and religion)
history Thinking about and studying the past through analyzing, evaluating, interpreting, and understanding historical evidence
physical features A natural structure or form found on the surface of the Earth (examples: rivers, mountains, deserts, peninsulas, oceans, plateaus)
division of labor Each worker specializes in a particular task or job; each part of a job divided into smaller tasks
civilization A complex society that has cities, a well-organized government, and workers with specialized job skills
diversity Cultural variety; being made up of different elements or parts
job specialization Workers in a community or society perform different tasks; people spend most of their time working at a single job or task
agriculture Another word for farming; includes both growing and harvesting crops and also raising animals (livestock)
Neolithic Revolution Neolithic is a Greek word for “new stone”. The Neolithic Revolution was the historical time when humans moved from hunting-gathering to producing their own food to survive
river valleys A low area between hills or mountains that is also beside a river; the river is used for farming and surviving
hunter-gatherer Early humans who survived by hunting small animals and gathering plants
prehistory The time before humans invented writing
technology Tools and skills that people use to meet their needs and wants
nomadic Moving from place to place to survive; Ancient nomadic people would move to where food and water sources were.
migration The movement of people from one place to another
adapt To change your way of life to suit your new environment
irrigation Watering crops by bringing in water through man-made methods (canals, sprinklers, pipes) instead of relying just on rainwater
natural resources Something found in nature that can be used by humans to meet their needs (examples: light, air, water, plants, animals, soil, etc.)
surplus Having more than is needed
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