Vocabulary Flashcards

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Extended family

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a family made up of several generations

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Matrilineal

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tracing family descent through mother rather than fathers

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Oral history

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stories passed down from generation to generation

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Sugarcane

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a grassy plant that is a natural source of sugar

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Spiritual

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a gospel song

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Contact

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interaction with other people

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Major

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great in rank or importance

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Community

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a large group with common values living in an area

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Similar

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having characteristics in common