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history vocab
westward expansion
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| perception | a way of regarding, understanding, or interpreting something |
| transcontinental | passing or extending across a continent |
| reservation | small areas of land on which indigenous people were supposed to live |
| assimilate | the process of adapting to a new culture |
| adaptions | a modification of an object that makes it more fit for existence |
| inventions | the process by which individuals and organizations generate new ideas and put them into practice |
| expansion | obtaining greater territory through policies and practices |
| immigrants | a person living in a country other than that of his or her birth |