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history vocab test

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archaeology   the study of the remains of past human cultures  
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artifacts   products of human skill  
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tells   mounds of earth which contain levels of housing of ancient civilizations  
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excavate   uncover by digging  
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anthropologists   people who study human beings  
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legends   folktales or stories passed down by genaration yo genaration  
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decipher   figure out the meaning of something  
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kitchen midden   a name given to ancient bones and household items  
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strata   a layer of earth  
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prehistory   a time before people kept written records  
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ages   time periods  
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data   written information  
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civilization   a society with devoloped knowledge of farming, trade, gevernment, science, and art  
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hunting-and-food-gathering period   a time when people wandered around in search of food  
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