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History PART 2
North & South America History
Term | Definition |
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Melting Pot | referring to people/different elements "melting together" (metaphor) |
Culture | way of life, including food, clothing, architecture, language, religion,etc. |
Native | being in the place or environment in which a person was born. (indigenous) |
Immigrant | a person who comes to live permanently in a foreign country. |
Migrate | move from one area or country to settle in another |
Old World | Africa, Asia and Europe - the part of the world known before contact with the Americas |
Bering Land Bridge | during the ice age a bridge from the sea that connected the two continents of Asia and N. America. |
Tradition | customs or beliefs from generation to generation, or the fact of being passed on in this way. |
New World | Western Hemisphere, specifically the Americas (including nearby islands) |
Diverse | showing a great deal of variety; very different. |
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