Vocabulary Chapter 1

Allotment

• a fixed amount of food to be shared

• a recipient's portion or share of something that is given out

• the upper layer of the soil that has grass growing on it

• a large, flat area of grassland

impervious

• not able to be affected or damaged

• forever

• moving from place to place without permanent home

• a place that provides or stores food and supplies

a region just beyond or at the edge of a settled area is called what

(a)  

to integrate or be absorbed into the culture of a population or group

• appropriation

• in perpetuity

• duress

• assimilate

forever

• impervious

• rider

• in perpetuity

• rations

a new provision or rule that is added onto existing legislation is called?

(a)  

to abolish or break; to treat as nonexistent

• abrogate

• allotment

• appropriation

• assmiliate

a fixed amount of food to be shared is called

(a)  

the upper layer of the soil that has grass growing on it is called

(a)  

the cruel slaughter of a large number of people, especially a group of helpless or unresisting people

• nomadic

• shaman

• massacre

• duress