Unit Vocab Flashcards
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Pleistocene ice age
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(Begin 2.6 million years ago and ended 11,700 years ago) When huge ice sheets covered most of America. It was very cold.
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Glacier
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A large mass of snow and ice on land.
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Beringia/Land bridge
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A land bridge that existed during the Pleistocene ice age. It connected to Asia and North America.
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Paleoamerican
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The first people to enter America and inhabit it during the Pleistocene ice age.
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Migration
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A movement from one place to another
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Civilization
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A complex way of life amount a group. (Communication, government, jobs, architecture, and art styles)
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Culture
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Belief, customs and traditions
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Territory
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And area that belongs to a certain person, organization, institution, animal, nation, or state
