Unit 10 Legacies Vocab.

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Aborigine: A person, animal, or plant native to a region since earliest times.

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A person, animal, or plant that has in a country or region from earliest time.

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Chinampa: rectangular floating farmland for agriculture.

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A rectangular shaped areas of floating farmable land used for agriculture; or growing crops.

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Unification:

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The process of being united or made into a whole.

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What is urban?

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In, or relating to, or characteristics of a town or city.

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What is an aqueduct?

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A system for carrying water from one place to another, supplying cities or farms.

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Legalism: A political philosophy stating people are inherently bad and require government control.

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A political philosophy that says people are bad by nature & need to be controlled by the government.

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What is a catamaran?

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A boat with two hulls joined side by side.

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What is an arch?

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an opening in a building that is curved on top

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What is a legacy?

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Anything contributed or created by someone no longer living, continuing to influence.

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What is a column?

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An upright structure that looks like a post, helping support a building.