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| Pictures that represent objects |
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| Steep cliffs that separate the plateau from the coastal plain in africa |
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| World's oldest civilization, 3,500 b.c., Mesopotamia. |
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| Large waterfalls in Africa, they often restrict movement on rivers |
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| "man with ability" first tool makers, lived in paleolithic era |
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| The average number of people living in an area of a specific size |
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| The ability to read and write |
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| A narrow channel that connets two larger bodies of water |
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| Darwin's belief that certain genetic traits are better suited to survival |
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| Darwin's belief that life began as a simple, single cell, but became slowly mre complex |
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| All the things that make up a group of people's entire way of life |
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| A family made up of a wife, husband and their children |
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| A family consisting of several generations living in the same household |
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| Term for a male dominated family or society |
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| Tracing one's ancestry through their mother's relatives |
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| A region or country ruled by religious leaders |
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| An individual who holds power by force |
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| An economy where individuals produce all of what they need to subsist |
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| Production of goods in excess of what an individual needs to subsist |
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| Imaginary lines on a map that measure distance North and South of the Equator |
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| The movement of people or animals from one place to another |
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| The movement of things or ideas from one culture to another |
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| Imaginary lines on a map that measure East and West of the Prime Meridian |
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| The study of physical features of a region |
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| Judging other cultures by your standards because you consider your own culture to be the best |
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| An economic system where individuals and the profit motive determine what to produce, who to produce it for and how to produce it |
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| The ability to move up and down the social ladder |
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| The belief that one race is superior to another |
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| An economic system where the gov. determines what to produce, whom to produce for and how to produce it |
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