LAFS Unit 1: Lesson 4B Vocab

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Connections between people, events, or things

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relationship

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A relationship where one event causes another.

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cause and effect

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Informational writing about past people, events, and ideas.

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historical texts

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Thoughts or beliefs about what something is like.

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Ideas

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taken in and made part of a whole

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absorbed

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Giving something to another and getting something in return

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Exchanged

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A group of things that work together

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system

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During the Middle Ages, three powerful kingdoms in West Africa developed vibrant cultures from the __________ of new ideas.

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exchange

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By 1240, Ghana had lost its power and was ___________ into another thriving West African kingdom-Mali.

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absorbed

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Kings in Ghana helped the kingdom prosper by controlling the gold trade and introducing a __________ of taxation.

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system