Vocabulary Flashcards

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birthright

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a right someone has because they were born into a specific group or family, or because it is a right of all people belonging to that group

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sustain

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to keep alive

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indigenous

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originating in a certain location or region

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reservation

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a separate area of land in the United States set aside for Native Americans to live on

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tension

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discomfort felt when different people or groups disagree and feel anger toward each other; a strain

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forced relocation

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the act of making people move to a new place against their will

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property line

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the boundary, or border, that indicates where one piece of property ends and another begins

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custom

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a tradition or behavior that is common among a group or family; a ritual

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property deed

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an official piece of paper that shows who legally owns a piece of property

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transition

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a change