Social Studies Vocabulary Words
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The time before written history.
Prehistory
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An object such as a tool, or weapon made by people in the past.
Artifact
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A person, thing, or material that can be used for help or support.
Resource
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A water route from Europe to Asia through North America.
Northwest Passage
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The use of skills, tools, and machines to meet people's needs.
Technology
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A Spanish settlement in the Americas where priests talked about the Christian religion.
Mission
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A place that is rules by another country.
Colony