global history vocab
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- anthropology
- study of humans and societies they create
- folkways
- ordinary rule of daily behavior acceped by members of a society
- archaeologist
- study the remains of a culture
- prehistory
- period of time before writing was invented
- latitude
- measures distance east and west of the prime meridian
- neolithic revolution
- farming is established
- artifact
- an object that is made by humans
- geography
- study of people, their environments, and resources available to them
- culture
- the way of life for a society
- mores
- a strongly held norm or custom
- norms
- beliefs and values which influence a peoples actions and affect their behavior
- acculturation
- the blending of cultures
- nomad
- a person that is always on the move
- glacier
- sheets of ice
- law/sanction
- means of social, control for enforcing societys standards
- culture diffusion
- spreading of cultural
- longitude
- measures distance north and south of the equator
- assimilation
- adopting the ideas of a culture
- historian
- study and write about the past
- technology
- skills and tools people use to meet their basic needs