Vocabulary: History and Exploration

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What is the definition of Civilization?

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Society of people with an advanced level of organization and development in areas such as art, science, and government.

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What is the definition of Society?

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A group of people who come together for a specific purpose

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What is the definition of Culture?

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The set of beliefs, behaviors, and traits shared by a group of people

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What is the definition of Migration?

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The movement of people into a new area

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What is the definition of Strait?

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A narrow passage of water between two larger bodies of water

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What is the definition of Nomadic?

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Moving from place to place

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What is the definition of Theocracy?

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A society that is ruled by religious leaders

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What is the definition of Hieroglyphics?

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A form of writing that uses symbols or pictures to represent things, ideas, and sounds

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What is the definition of Terraces?

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A broad platform of flat land cut into a slope

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What is the definition of Irrigation?

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A system that supplies water to crops by artificial means