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finals
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| archaeologist | people who study how humans developed and how they relate to one another by studying fossils, artifacts and remains of past cultures |
| artifact | weapons tools and other items made by humans in the past, primary sources; tools, diaries, paintings, tomb sites, jars, lottery, etc. |
| technology | tools and methods used to help humans perform tasks |
| nomad | person who moves from place to place |
| primary sources | first hand pieces of evidence from people who saw or experienced an event. |
| secondary sources | they were created after the events by people who play no part in them |
| analyze | to examine |
| interpret | explain |
| credibility | truthfulness |
| point of view | a general attitude about people and life |
| bias | an unreasoned, emotional judgement about people and events |
| agriculture | the growing of plants to be used for human use (farming) |
| specialization | the development of different kinds of jobs |
| civilization | organized government; cities, religion, record keeping, specialization |
| ancient mesopotamia |