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the vocabulary for social studies
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Location |
Location can identify a precise spot on tell where one place is in relation to another |
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Place |
Place includes physical characteristics as well as human ones,like language,religion,and politics. |
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Region |
Region compares physical and human characteristics. |
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Movement |
How people, goods and ideas move from one place to another. |
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Human envirement interaction |
People choose to and change what the envirement has to offer |
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Artifact |
A human made object |
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Fossil |
Remains of early life found in the ground |
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hominid |
beings and creatures that walk on two feet |
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paleolithic age |
the old stone age |
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mesolithic age |
the middle stone age |
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neolithic age |
the new stone age |
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primary source |
something written or created by a person who witnessed the event |
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secondary source |
written after a historical event by people who did not witness the event. |
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oral history |
is made up of all the unwritten verbal accounts and events |
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archipelago |
a large group of islands |
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archaeology |
the study of past cultures |
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geography |
the study of earths envirement and how it shapes peoples lives and how earth is shaped in turn of peoples activities |





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