1.9-1.20 Vocab Practice

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Descendants

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Down, away from (definition of de-).

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Conflict

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An argument or fight between two opposing sides.

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Treaty

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An agreement between two opposing sides; a document that explains the terms of the agreement.

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Reservation

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An area of land given to American Indians by the U.S. government as payment for taking the land of their original homes. The government forced American Indians to move to and live on reservations.

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Plain words

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Words that are clear and easy to understand.

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Heed

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To pay attention to; to take notice of.

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Truce

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An agreement by warring parties to stop fighting.