Chapter One Test Study Guide

Front

What is the study of analyzing artifacts to learn about human history called?

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Archaeology

Front

During a history class, Scarlett found an object made or left by people of the past. What is it?

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artifact

Front

Abigail and James decided to exchange goods and services without using money. What is this system called?

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Barter

Front

Aria noticed that the teacher showed prejudice for or against students usually in an unfair way.

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bias

Front

Charlotte and Mason went to the store to buy some supplies, but they found that many items were in short supply; unable to meet demand. What word best describes the situation?

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scarce

Front

Rice is an important element of the diet in many countries.

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Staple

Front

James and Mia are discussing an idea or system of ideas that is meant to explain something. What is this called?

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Theory

Front

Method or material used in building consisting of a frame of woven sticks or twigs covered in mud.

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wattle and daub

Front

What is the process of sending settlers to a place and establishing control over it called?

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colonize

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Term describing the spreading out of people from their original homeland, over a wide area.

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Diaspora