Social Studies Chapter 3 Vocabulary Crossword
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1) a piece of land that connects two larger bodies of land3) having to do with time before Columbus reached the Americas5) clearing and burning of the forest to clear the ground for planting. Also called slash-and-burn agriculture.7) an animal of the camel family that is used in the Andes as a pack animal and as a source of wool9) to change plants by selecting qualities that make them more useful for people; to tame an animal10) a person with no permanent home who travels from place to place12) the carrying off by rainwater of much of the soil's minerals, which crops need for growth14) the act of moving from one land to another15) grass, straw, bushes, palm leaves, and other materials matted together to make a roof or walls16) an extra amount, more than necessary |
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2) a tropical plant similar to the potato4) the way a person or group supports itself6) the limiting to one thing or crop8) a stream or river that flows into a larger stream or river11) the bringing of water to crops13) a fence made of large, pointed stakes, set firmly in the ground as a defense against attack17) anything, such as a bit of pottery or a knife or the remains of a building that people leave behind after they have lived somewhere18) no longer living19) person who studies prehistory by examining the remains of animals and of people and the things they left behind20) the time before the written word was available21) the state of a human society in which the arts, sciences, religion, government, cities, trade and other ways of living are highly developed and fairly complex |
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