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| government run by nobles or upper class |
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| the study of past human life as revealed by relics left by ancient peoples |
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| the science of human beings and esp. of their physical characteristics, origin and ancestry, their environment and social relations, and their culture |
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| any of various nucleic acids that are usually the molecular basis of heredity and are localized esp. in cell nuclei |
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| a science that deals with the natural features of the earth and the climate, products, and inhabitants |
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| a science of dealing with the life of past geologic periods as known from fossil remains |
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| the science of society, social institutions, and social relationships |
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| a disk or circular frame that turns on a central axis |
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| the determination of the age of old material by its content of carbon |
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| The development of crop and animal raising as a food source among human communities to supplement hunting and gathering. |
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| The second patriarch, son of Abraham |
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| authoritative direction or control |
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| the modern culture of Europe and North America |
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| The first human like creatures to make simple stone tools |
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| a science that deals with the history of the Earth and its life esp. as recorded In rocks |
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| A dating system that starts in the year 1. |
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| 1. a doctrine or theory holding that matter, the variousforms of life, and the world were created by God out of nothing |
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| The "fertile crescent" refers to an ancient area of fertile soil and important rivers stretching in an arc from the Nile to the Tigris and Euphrates |
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| Life came and evolved from the sea- plants and animals evolved from earlier species and differences are due to inherited changes that happened over many generations |
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| Prehistoric time when some tools were made of bronze by combining tin and copper -and not stone |
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| the legendary king of Uruk |
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| The longest river in the world and also one of the most important rivers in ancient civilizations |
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| the period of human history when humans used simple stone tools |
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