Chapter 3 Vocabulary (An Indigenous Peoples' History of the USA

a system of principles for guidance in practical affairs

of or relating to philosophy

• philisophical

• doctrine

• ingrained

• dominion

a belief or set of beliefs held and taught by a Church, political party, or other group

• doctrine

• philospophy

• ingrained

• dominion

firmly fixed; deep-rooted

• ingrained

• dominion

• doctrine

• philosophy

rule; control

• ingrained

• dominion

• doctrine

• philosophical

the body of doctrine, myth, belief, etc., that guides an individual, social movement, institution, class, or large group

• ideology

• beyond reproach

• exceptionalism

• dissenting

Blameless, faultless

• ideology

• beyond reproach

• exceptionalism

• dissenting

to differ in sentiment or opinion, especially from the majority; withhold assent; disagree

• ideology

  (idea)

• beyond reproach

• dissenting

  (dissent)

• exceptionalism

  (exceptional)

a theory that a nation, region, or political system is exceptional and does not conform to the norm

• ideology

• beyond reproach

• exceptionalism

• dissenting

But it was also meant to be a godly community, a religious home for the Puritans, who did not tolerate __________ views on spirtual matters. (p. 51)

Their god, they believed, had given them ________ over the land and all its resources. (p. 49)