Question 1

the study of material remains of ancient peoples

Accepted Answer

archaeology

Question 2

a narrow water passage between larger bodies of water

Accepted Answer

strait

Question 3

a person who moves place to place

Accepted Answer

nomad

Question 4

a scientific method of determining the age of an artifact

Accepted Answer

carbon dating

Question 5

highly developed society

Accepted Answer

civilization

Question 6

a form of writing that uses symbols or pictures to represent things, ideas, and sounds

Accepted Answer

hieroglyphics

Question 7

to supply water to crops by artificial means

Accepted Answer

irrigate

Question 8

a group of people who have a common ancestor

Accepted Answer

clan

Question 9

a tool, weapon, or other object left behind by early peoples

Accepted Answer

artifact

Question 10

the movement of a large number of people into a new area

Accepted Answer

migration

Question 11

a variety of corn

Accepted Answer

maize

Question 12

a people's shared values, beliefs, traditions, and behaviors

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culture

Question 13

a society that is ruled by religous teachers

Accepted Answer

theocracy

Question 14

a broad platform of flat land cut into a slope

Accepted Answer

terrace

Question 15

a government that links and unites different groups

Accepted Answer

federation

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