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Sec. 2 Africa Voc.
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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Colonialism | The practice of one-country directly. |
| Trans-Atlantic slave trade | The business of trading slaves taken from Africa across the Atlantic Ocean to the America-starting in the 1500s. |
| Agricultural revolution | A period in which humans began to grow crops instead of gathering plants. |
| Caravan | A group of merchants traveling together for saftey. |
| Missionary | A person sent by a religious organization to convert others to that religion. |
| Lingua franca | The common language among several groups of people. |
| Alluvia | Describing the sediment deposited by a river. |
| First language | The language learned by the children of a people. |
| City state | An independent state made up of a city and the territories depending on it. |
| Malnutrition | The lack of food or nourishment. |
| Trans-Saharan | Across the Saharan desert. |
| Imperialism | The practice of extending a nation's influence by controlling other territories. |