Our Nation's History
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| A story that teaches a lesson or helps explain something. | legend
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| a member of a group of people who have no settled home. | nomad
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| Straw or other dried plant material used as a cover for houses. | thatch
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| A term often used to describe Native Americans who share a language and customs. | tribe
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| To say that something belongs to you. | claim
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| A person who goes to find out about a place. | explorer
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| A village built by the first people to live in a new place | settlement
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| A person who starts something, such as a business or a settlement. | founder
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| A region that is ruled by another country. | colony
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| One of the first people to live in a new place. | settler
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| A person who lives in a colony. | colonist
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| A large farm where crops are grown. | plantation
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| Freedom from the control of another country. | independence
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| A fight for a change in government. | revolution
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| A natural or human feature that helps people find their way. | landmark
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| An increase in size, as of the growth of a nation. | expansion
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| The number of people living in an area of a certain size. | population density
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| A war in which two parts of one country fight each other. | civil war
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