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South America Geography & History

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descendant   future generations, relatives of a past family member  
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kinship   blood or family relationship  
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terraced   flat fields cut into slopes or mountainsides  
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suspension bridge   a bridge that is hung from two or more cables  
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artifact   an object made by humans from a past culture  
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geoglyph   a large geometric design or animal shape drawn on the ground  
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excavate   to carefully uncover or dig up  
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lowland   a low-lying area  
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nomad   a person who moves from place to place  
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hunter-gatherer   a person who hunts animals and gathers plants and fruits for food  
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slash-and-burn   a farming method of clearing land by cutting down and burning forest and vegetation  
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treaty   an agreement between two or more countries  
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convert   to persuade someone to change religious beliefs  
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monopoly   the complete control of the market for a service or product  
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rebellion   a revolt or resistance to authority  
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exile   a state of absence from one's hom country; to force to leave a country  
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liberate   to set someone or something free  
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