Impact on Natives Vocabulary

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What does the term "communal" mean?

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Shared by all members of a community

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Which of the following best describes a communal activity? A person reading a book alone, A family having dinner together, A community garden maintained by residents, A student studying for an exam

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A community garden maintained by residents

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What is the definition of "Immunity"?

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The ability to resist an infection or toxin

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___________: the forced removal or departure of people from their homeland.

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displacement

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The valued traditions that are passed down from previous generations are called __________.

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heritage

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A ____________ plant is one that is naturally occurring in a place.

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indigenous

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___________ based on kinship with the mothers family line

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matrilineal

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The Yemassee Tribe were ________ and were forced to move to SC by the Spanish in Florida who treated them harshly.

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Refugees

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The Cherokee, Catawba and Yemassee were all _________ nations. They were independent and self-governing prior to the Europeans arrival.

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sovereign

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What did the slash and burn technique do for the Natives?

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Cut the trees and burned the brush for farmland