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History Vocab Exam
History Vocabulary
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Human Environments Interactions | How humans and environment affect each other |
| Nomadic | groups moving from place to place following resources |
| Primary Sources | Materials from the past. - usually letters records or knowledge of a situation |
| Secondary Sources | Material created by somebody removed from the event being studied who was either not at the event |
| Historical Context | To determines the significance of an event or idea by considering the time and place of its occurrence |
| Historical Perspective | A point of view of a subject t or event in relation to the recored past |
| Guerilla Warfare | a form of irregular warfare |
| Separation of Power | Basic government rules and power are divided |
| Popular Sovereignty | citizens rule by voting |
| Republic | a government in which the citizens rule through elected representatives |
| Democracy | government by the people |
| Constitution | law of the land "living government" |
| Check and Balance | the way each branch of government can limit or check on the other branches |
| Cash Crops | a crop produced for its commercial value rather than for use by the grower. |
| Indentured Servants | An indentured servant or indentured laborer is an employee (indenturee) within a system of unfree labor who is bound by a signed or forced contract (indenture) to work for a particular employer for a fixed time. |
| Proprietary Colony | A proprietary colony was a type of British colony mostly in North America and the Caribbean in the 17th century. |
| Royal Colony | a colony ruled or administered by officials appointed by and responsible to the reigning sovereign of the parent state. |
| Mayflower Compact | The Mayflower Compact was the first governing document of Plymouth Colony. |
| Guerilla Warfare | Guerrilla warfare is a form of irregular warfare in which a small group of combatants, such as paramilitary personnel, armed civilians, or irregulars, use military tactics including ambushes, sabotage |
| Militia | Volunteered Soldier |
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