6th Grade Ancient World: Chapter 1

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  1. history
    a record or narrative description of past events
  2. prehistory
    the time during human culture before the written word
  3. archaeologist
    an anthropologist who studies prehistoric culture
  4. nomad
    a member of a people who have no permanent home
  5. fertile
    capable of reproducing
  6. domesticate
    make fit for cultivation and service to humans
  7. East Africa
    a geographical area in eastern Africa
  8. irrigation
    the act of supplying dry land with water by artificial means
  9. surplus
    a quantity much larger than is needed
  10. artisan
    a skilled worker who practices some trade or handicraft
  11. civilization
    a society in an advanced state of social development
  12. social class
    a group of people sharing similar wealth and status
Created on Thu Sep 27 13:27:59 EDT 2012

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