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Week 6 - America's Native People & Colonists #40

AB
surviveVERB - stay alive; live through a difficult situation
similarADJ - the same or almost the same
knowledgeNOUN - information that you know
environmentNOUN - the land, water, air that people, animals and plants live in
proudADJECTIVE - pleased; happy; satisfied with an achievement
shareVERB - let other people have or use something that is yours
colonyNOUN - a country or area that is governed by another country
eventuallyADVERB - after a long time
forceVERB - make someone do something they don't want to do
improveVERB - to get better
tribea group of families who share culture and traditions
availableable to be used; in good supply
adapt tochange; live differently than before
toolan instrument or utensil used for work
skillability; talent
natural resourcesmaterials found in nature that humans can use, such as minerals, oil, fresh water, trees, fish, etc.
huntingcatching and killing animals for food
continentone of the 7 main areas of land on the earth
areaplace
Native Americansthe first people to live in what's now the United States, also called "Indians"
formmake; develop
to plantput seeds in the ground to grow plants
religiousspiritual; related to beliefs in god
respectadmire; be careful not to do something bad
naturethe world; the environment
take care ofcare for; do things to keep something/someone healthy
stonesrocks
Pilgrimssome of the first Europeans to live in what's now the U.S.
storiestales; descriptions of events
historythe things that happened in the past; past events
generationall the people of about the same age
culturethe beliefs, ideas, art, traditions of a group of people
treasuregold, silver, jewels or other valuable items
the fieldsareas of land where farmers grow food
cropa plant that people grow to use for food
tripa time when you go from one place to another
prayspeak with god to say thanks or ask for help
shipa large boat
unfamiliarnot known to you; strange
simplyonly
be locatedto be in a place
support yourselfhave enough money and food to live
tobaccoa plant used to make cigarettes,
ColonistsEuropeans who came to live in North American colonies
sailtravel on a sailboat or ship
celebrationa party or special occasion
bridge
buffalo
tepee


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