US History Vocabulary 1

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The study of human history and prehistory through the excavation of sites and the analysis of artifacts and other physical remains.

An object made by a human being, typically an item of cultural or historical interest

The stage of human social development and organization that is considered most advanced

A group of states with a central government but independence in internal affairs

A glacial episode during a past geological period

A member of a people having no permanent abode, and who travel from place to place to find fresh pasture for their livestock

The determination of the age or date of organic matter from the relative proportions of the carbon isotopes carbon-12 and carbon-14 that it contains

enigmatic or incomprehensible symbols or writing