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12 Cards in this Set
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New world |
North america |
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Northwest passage |
Shortcut sea route explorers searched for A way to sail across north america Does not exist |
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Pandemic |
Widespread disease that affects a very high number of people |
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Polytheism |
Belief in many gods |
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Slavery |
System where people are bought, sold, and treated as property Forced to work without pay |
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Turning point |
Moment when a significant change occurs |
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Cultural diversity |
Groups with different customs, beliefs, and way of life living together |
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Cultural exchange |
Groups who share and adopt aspects of other groups ( example: food ) |
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Culture |
Way of life shared by members of a group ( language, arts, foods, dress, beliefs) |
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Demographics |
Data about population characteristics ( examples: age, income) |
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Indigenous population |
People living in an area before explorers arrived Natives |
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Middle passage |
Second part of triangular trade route Slave’s voyage from Africa to America |
