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History words
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| culture | The knowledge, values, and beliefs of a group of people. |
| custom | A repeated practice/ tradition |
| society | group of - people who share common traditions. |
| civilization | the culture characteristic of a particular time or place |
| primary source | Is an account of an event created by someone who took part in or witnessed the event. |
| secondary source | Is information gathered by someone who did not take part in or witness an event. |
| fossil | is a part or imprint of something that was once alive |
| Archaeology | the study of the past based on what people left behind |
| Artifact | objects created or made by humans |
| climate | the weather conditions in a certain area over a long period of time |
| economy | system in which people make -and exchange goods and service |
| environment | Includes all the living and nonliving things that affect life in an area |
| Era | a period of time |
| Geography | The study of- earth’s physical and cultural features |
| land forms | The natural features of the land's surface. |
| physical features | the features on the - land’s surface such as mountains and rivers. |
| region | an area with one or more features that make - is different from surrounding areas. |
| resources | materials found on the - earth that people need and value |
| trade | the exchange of - goods or services. |