Vocab Social Studies

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Indigenous people:

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Descendants of the first inhabitants of a region.

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Maquiladora

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A Mexican factory that assembles parts for export.

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Emigrate means:

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to leave one country to settle in another.

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Immigrate:

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A person who comes into a foreign country to make a new home.

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West Indies

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the Caribbean island

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Ethnic group meaning?

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A group of people who share the same ancestry.

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Carnival meaning

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A lively annual celebration just before Lent.

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Gaucho

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A cowboy of the pampas of Argentina.

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Subsistence farming means

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growing enough food for a family

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Cash crop definition

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A crop grown mostly for sale.