KS Ch 1 Vocab Word Scramble
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Term | Definition |
Adaptation | Change in behavior in response to new or modified surroundings |
Assimilate | To absorb (immigrants or culturally distinct group) into the prevailing culture |
Boarding | A type of school where students live at the school and are provided food and lodging |
Botanical | Relating to plants or plant life |
Celestial | Heavenly |
Chain Mail | Flexible armor made of joined metal links |
Commerce | The buying and selling of goods |
Confluence | A flowing together of two or more streams |
Eminent Domain | The right of a government to use private property for public use |
Entrepreneurs | Someone who turns an idea into a new business |
Migration | The act of moving from one land or country to settle in another place |
Monarchy | Government by one ruler, such as a king or queen |
New World | The term Europeans used for North America in the early days of their exploration |
Nomadic | Having no fixed home and moving according to the seasons from place to place in search of food, water and grazing land |
Reservation | A piece of land set aside by the U.S. government for Native Americans to live on |
Sediment | Material such as stones and sand deposited by water, wind, or glacier |
Sovereign Rights | Authority based on the power of government |
Vocational | An occupation |
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