Thunder Rolling in the Mountains Chapter 1 Vocabulary Check

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What is a settler?

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A settler is a person who moves to a new place to start a new community.

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What does prosperity mean?

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Prosperity means wealth and riches.

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What is a treaty?

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A treaty is an agreement between two opposing sides.

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What is a reservation?

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A reservation is an area of land that the US government forced Native Americans to move and live on.

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Fill in the blank: Sound of Running Feet saw a _______ as she was riding through the woods with her cousin.

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settler

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What does the word 'conflict' mean?

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Conflict refers to a disagreement or struggle between two or more parties.

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What is the significance of settlers in American history?

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Settlers played a crucial role in the expansion and development of new communities in America.

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How did treaties affect Native American communities?

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Treaties often led to the loss of land and rights for Native American communities.

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What is the opposite of prosperity?

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The opposite of prosperity is poverty.

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What role did the US government play in the creation of reservations?

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The US government created reservations to control and limit the land available to Native Americans.