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what is a empire?
a large territory controlled by a single ruler or state.
what is kinship?
family relationship, either by birth, marriage, or adoption
what is a site of encounter
a specific place where people from different cultures meet and exchange products, ideas, and technologies
who are archaeologists?
an expert who studies the past by examining objects
what is an environment
all of the physical surroundings in a place, including land, water, animals, plants, and climate