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Utah 5th Social Studies St. 1
Question | Answer |
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A body of people who settle far from home but maintain ties with their homeland; inhabitants remain nationals of their home state but are not literally under the home state's system of government. | Colony |
To travel for the purpose of discovery | Exploration |
The 2nd smallest continent (actually a vast peninsula of Eurasia); the British use `Europe' to refer to all of the continent except the British Isles. | Europe |
The nations of the North American continent collectively. Mexico, United States and Canada. | North America |
The nations of the South American continent collectively | South America |
Describes the spread of cultural items between individuals, whether within a single culture or from one culture to another. | Cultural diffusion |
A person who is to work for another for a specified time, in exchange for learning a trade or for travel expenses (as to America). | Indentured servant |
The practice of owning and using other people to do ones work. Usually under poor conditions. | Slavery |
The movement of people from one country or area to another. | Displacement |
A document outlining the conditions under which a colony is organized, and defining its rights and privileges. | Charter |
Compact | |
A member of a North American Indian confederacy, the Five Nations, comprising the Mohawks, Oneidas, Onondagas, Cayugas, and Senecas, and later the Tuscaroras. | Iroquois |
The group of 11 Southern states that seceded from the United States in 1860–61. | Confederacy |