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Extended Vocabulary for Term 1

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Term
Definition
Animism   The belief that natural objects, natural phenomena, and the universe itself possess souls.  
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Pictograph   Record keeping done in drawings, pictures or symbols.  
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Astrolabe   A tool used to calculate the altitude of the sun or starts, used in navigation.  
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Feudalism   A system used to organize governments and people in Middle Ages Europe. In the feudal system, people owe allegiance to a protector (a king or nobleman), and agree to fight in battles for them.  
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Medieval   Relates to the Middle Ages time period. Usually means primitive or very old-fashioned.  
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Algonquin   Groups of Native American tribes who all spoke a similar language and lived in the area from upper Canada to the northeast United States.  
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Confederacy   An loose alliance between groups or people for some purpose, usually to run a government or maintain peace.  
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Matriarchy   This term refers to organizing society / family / community with a woman at the head  
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Patriarchy   This term refers to organizing society / family / community with a man at the head  
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Viceroy   A person chosen to rule an area as the king’s representative.  
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Sect   A small group of people who are a part of a particular religion, but usually have different beliefs than the main religion does. The main religion might see them as heretics.  
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