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Unit 10 Vocabulary

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Archipelago   show
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show Group of islands in the pacific, including Melanesia, Micronesia, and Polynesia.  
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High Island   show
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Low Island   show
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show 1250- mile chain of more than 2500 reefs and islands along Australia's northeast coast, containing some 400 species of coral.  
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show Dry unpopulated inland region of Australia.  
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show A large ship developed by Pacific Islanders to sail the ocean.  
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Outrigger Canoe   show
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Atoll   show
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show The isolated reef, located in the Marshall Islands of the Central Pacific, that was the site of the U.S. nuclear bomb tests, contaminating the atoll.  
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Mandala   show
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show Powerful empire that lasted roughly from the 9th to the 15th centuries in what is now Cambodia.  
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show A French colony comprised of Cambodia, Laos, and Vietnam; it won independence from France in 1954.  
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show Military conflict resulting from American involvement in South Vietnam to prevent it's takeover by Communist North Vietnam. (1954-1975)  
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ASEAN   show
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Micronesia   show
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show A region in Oceania meaning "Black islands."  
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Polynesia   show
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show Activity in which a family produces only the food, clothing, and shelter they need themselves.  
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Copra   show
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Taro   show
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show Place to send prisoners.  
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show People who migrated to Australia from Asia.  
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show First settlers of New Zealand, who had migrated from Polynesia more than 1000 years ago.  
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show The treaty signed by the British and Maori in 1840 giving Britain control over New Zealand.  
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Pakeha   show
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show Process in which a minority group gradually gives up its own culture and adopts the culture of a majority group.  
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Stolen Generation   show
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show Special law passed for Aboriginal rights in Australia giving Aboriginal people the right to claim land in the Northern Territory.  
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Mabo Case   show
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Pastoral Leases   show
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show In Australia, the court ruled in this case that Aboriginal people could claim land held under a pastoral lease.  
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show Growth of industry in a country or society.  
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Push-Pull Factors   show
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