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15 Cards in this Set
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History
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The story of what happens in the past.
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Desert
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A dry environment where a little rain falls.
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Canyon
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A deep valley with steep sides.
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Cliff
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The high steep face of a mountain table.
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Mesa
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A landform that looks like a high flat table.
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Kiva
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A special room for religious ceremonies by some Native Americans. They had a hole in the top because they believed that people came to Earth from special holes in the ground.
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Artifact
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A human-made object left behind by a group of people who lived long ago.
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Museum
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A place where we can look at objects of art, science, or history.
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Technology
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The use of skills, ideas, and tools to meet people's needs.
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Decision
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The act of choosing one thing rather than another.
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Yurok
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This group lived a long time on the West coast and were skilled fishers.
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Anasazi
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This group lived in the Southwest in cliff houses. They grew corn and raised turkeys.
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Plains Indians
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This group used buffalo for food, clothing, and shelter. They lived in the middle area of the United States.
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Cherokee
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This group currently lives in North Carolina and Oklahoma
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Iroquois
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This group lived in the Northeast. The land they once lived on is now part of New York State. They lived in shelters covered with bark.
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