Flashcards on Key Terms

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homeland

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The country or place someone is originally from

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invasion

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An act or instance of disturbing or breaking into without being wanted

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treaty

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An agreement between two opposing sides; a document that explains the terms of the agreement

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undermined

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Gradually weakened and destroyed

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customs

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Usual or accepted practice of a social group

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thriving

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Doing well; successful

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natural resources

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Materials that come from nature and are used by people

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expansion

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The act or process of becoming larger

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impact

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Effect on something to make an impression on something or someone

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culture

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The way a particular group of people lives and understands the world (including beliefs, values, traditions, religion, language, rules, gender roles, food, clothing, art, music, dance, sports, and other ways of life)