Borrowed Words

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a deep hole in the earth

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canyon

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Which of the following is an indigenous language that English borrowed words from? Cherokee, Sioux, Guarani, Japanese

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Guarani

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What is an indigenous language?

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A language that originated in a specified place and was not brought to that place from elsewhere

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Who brought Spanish to the Americas?

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Cristóbal Colon

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Which states were formally part of Mexico? Colorado, New Mexico, Arizona, Maine, Vermont, New Hampshire, Illinois, Iowa, and Alabama, North Dakota, South Dakota, and Minnesota

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Colorado, New Mexico, Arizona

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How did the United States gain states from Mexico?

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The Mexican American War & Treaty of Guadalupe

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Define a borrowed word

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A word adopted from another language and completely or partially naturalized.

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Which of the following are borrowed words from Spanish? French fries, hamburgers, hotdogs, and apples; Wontons, Crab Rangoon, Lo Mein, and General Tso's Chicken; Fried pickles, green beans, casserole, and steak; Quesadilla, taco, salsa, and chocolate

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Quesadilla, taco, salsa, and chocolate