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12 Cards in this Set
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New world |
North America, South America,mesoamerica and the Caribbean |
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Northwest passage |
*shot-cut sea route explorers searched for *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 |
Beliefs in 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 custom,beliefs,and ways of life living together |
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Cultural exchanges |
Groups who share and adopt aspects of other groups (example:foods)cultural |
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Cultural |
Way of life shared by members of a group (language,art,food,dress,beliefs) |
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Demographics |
Data about population characteristics (example:age,income) |
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Indigenous population |
*people living in an area before Explorers |
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Middle passage |
*second part of triangular trade route *slave’s voyage from Africa to America |
