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6th Grade
11/05/2014

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Province
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Political District
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Caravan
Definition
Group Of Traveling Merchants and Animals
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Route
Definition
Established Course of Travel
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Core
Definition
The Center or Most Important
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Interval
Definition
Space Between Things or Time
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Astronomer
Definition
A Person Who Studies Stars , Planets , and Other Heavenly Bodies
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Anthropologist
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Scientist who Studies The Physical Characteristics and Cultures of Humans and Their Ancestors
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Archaeologist
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Scientists Who Lears About Past Human Life By Studying Fossils and Artifacts
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Artifact
Definition
Weapon , Tool , or Other Items Made by Humans
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Fossil
Definition
Trace or Imprint of a Plant or Animal That Has Been Preserved In Rock
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Nomad
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A Person Who Regularly Moves From Place to Place
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Technology
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Tools and Methods Used to Help Humans Perform Tasks
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Domesticate
Definition
To Tame Animals and Plants For Human Use
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Specialization
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The Development of Different Kinds of Jobs
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Civilization
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A Society With Cities , Organized , Government , Art , Religion , and Class Divisions
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Irrigation
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Method of Bringing Water to a Field From Another Place to Water Crops
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City-State
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Independent State Made Up of a City and the Surrounding Land and Villages
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Artisan
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Skilled Craftsman
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Cunneiform
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Sumerian Systems of Writting Made Up of Wedge-Shaped Markings
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Scribe
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Record Keeper
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Empire
Definition
Group of Territories or Nations Under a Single Ruler or Government
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Complex
Definition
Having Many Parts , Details , Ideas , or Functions
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Consist
Definition
What Something is Made Up Of
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Code
Definition
System of Principals or Rules
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Province
Definition
Political District
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Caravan
Definition
Group of Traveling Merchants and Animals
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Interval
Definition
Space Between Things or Time
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Route
Definition
Established Course of Travel
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Core
Definition
The Center or Most Important Part
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Astronomer
Definition
A Person Who Studies Stars , Planets , and Other Heavenly , Bodies
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Task
Definition
A piece of Work
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Revolution
Definition
Extreme Complete Change
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Jericho
Definition

One of the Earliest Known Communities -

Found in the Middle East (West Bank )

Dates Back 8000 B.C.

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Catal Huyuk
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Well Known Neolithic Community

Located in Present Day Turkey

Home to 6000 People between 6700 B.C. and 5700 B.C

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Mesopotamia
Definition

"land between 2 Rivers"

Located in what is now Southern Iraq

Between Tigris River and Euphrates River

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