Thunder Rolling in the Mountains (Module 1) Vocabulary

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What does the term 'grieved' mean in the context of the sentence: 'Sound of Running Feet GRIEVED for her people'?

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Felt great sadness.

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What is the definition of 'poverty' as used in the sentence: 'The Nez Perce lived in POVERTY on the reservation'?

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Being poor.

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What does 'conflict' refer to in the context of the sentence: 'The desire for land caused a CONFLICT'?

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A strong disagreement or difference of opinion.

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What is meant by 'homeland' in the sentence: 'The Nez Perce lost their HOMELAND'?

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A person’s native country or region.

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What does 'beliefs' mean in the context of the sentence: 'Swan Necklace and Sound of Running Feet had similar BELIEFS'?

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Strong opinions.

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What are some emotional responses associated with the word 'grieved'?

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Sadness, sorrow, mourning.

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How can poverty impact a community's social structure?

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It can lead to increased crime, reduced access to education, and health issues.

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What are common causes of conflict in historical contexts?

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Disputes over land, resources, cultural differences, and political power.

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Why is the concept of 'homeland' significant to indigenous peoples?

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It represents cultural identity, heritage, and connection to ancestors.

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How do beliefs influence individual and group behavior?

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They shape values, decisions, and actions within a community.