Lesson 1 Vocab-The Distant Past

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Study of humankind in all aspects, especially development and culture?

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Anthropology

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Time before writing was invented?

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Prehistory

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Information used to prove something?

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Evidence

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Used to decide from reasoning.

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Conclude

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Preserved remains of ancient humans, animals, or plants.

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fossil

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Scientist studying Earth's materials (soil, rocks)

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Geologist

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Object made by humans, often of cultural or historical interest.

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artifact

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Scientist studying past human life through artifacts.

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Archaeologist

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Person living by hunting and gathering?

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Hunter-Gatherer

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Beliefs, customs, practices, and behaviors of a nation or group are called?

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Culture