Vocabulary Unit 1

Migrate

• Move

• Sit

• Gather food

Hunter- gatherers

• An animal that hunts for their food

• people traveling from place to place in search of animals to hunt, fish to catch, and fruit and nuts to collect

• people traveling for warmer weather

Geography

• North and South America

• Weather of a place

• Land or bodies of water of a place

Climate

• The weather in a place over time

• Land or bodies of a place

• The plants that grow in a particular area

Nomad

• Farming

• People who move within a specific region to follow herds of animals and collect food

• The use of scientific knowledge or tools to do work

Agriculture

• To spread out

• Land or bodies of water

• Farming

Technology

• To move

• The use of scientific knowledge or tools to do work

• Organized systems of government, religion, and learning

Irrigation

• The supply of water from nearby rivers to land or crops to help growth

• To spread out

• Organized systems of government, religion, and learning

Influence

• farming

• to create something

• to help produce an effect

Distribute

• To change or create

• To move

• To spread out