archaeology and more Flashcards
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archaeology
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the study of the remains of past cultures
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Artifact
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something made by someone in the past
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Oral Tradition
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passing on history by word of mouth
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Glacier
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a large sheet of ice
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Prehistory
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the long period of time before people created systems of writing
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history
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the story of the past. it is based on oral tradition and written records
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migrate
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to move from one place to another
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nomad
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a person who moves from one place to another
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primary source
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materials that were created during the time period you are studying
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secondary source
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records not created during the rime period you are studying
