S.S Ch. 1 lesson 1 Vocab

practice of planting and raising food

• agriculture

• horticulture

• forestry

• aquaculture

land and bodies of water of a place

• geography

• topography

• cartography

• meteorology

the use of scientific knowledge or tools to do work

• science

• engineering

• technology

• mathematics

the weather in a place over time

• weather

• climate

• atmosphere

• season

bringing water from nearby rivers to crops

• irrigation

• drainage

• flooding

• cultivation

settlements with organized systems of government, religion, and learning

• tribe

• civilization

• community

• empire

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

• settler

• nomad

• farmer

• hunter

to collect fruit and nuts, catch fish, and hunt animals

• hunter-gatherer

• farmer

• fisherman

• herdsman

to move from one place to another

• migrate

• relocate

• transport

• transfer