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This resource explores essential vocabulary related to Native American experiences during colonialism, highlighting terms such as "enclosure," "peril," "adversity," and "habitation." Each term is defined in context, with examples illustrating their significance in narratives of hardship and resilience. By understanding these words, readers can gain deeper insights into the historical experiences of Native Americans and the obstacles they faced, enhancing cultural appreciation and awareness. This vocabulary serves as a foundation for studying colonial impacts and Native American narratives.
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Native American/ Colonialism 1 VOCABULARY
STUCK OUT; EXTENDED • 2.ENCLOSURE • AREA THAT IS FENCED IN OR SURROUNDED 1.PROTRUDED
I SCRATCHED MYSELF WITH THE NAIL THAT PROTRUDED FROM THE WOOD. • THE ANIMALS IN THE ENCLOSURE COULD NOT STRAY ONTO THE ROAD.
Torn up by the roots; removed • 4.PERIL • DANGER 3.UPROOTED
He could tell from the kidnapper’s photo that his family was in great peril. • She didn’t want to transfer high schools and be uprooted in her senior year.
HARDSHIP OR DIFFICULTY • 6.HABITATION • PLACE TO LIVE 5.ADVERSITY
Despite great adversity, Aron Ralston climbed the mountain with one arm. • Her habitation was infested with rats.
to take advantage of • 8. ANECDOTE • A NARRATIVE OR STORY 7.Avail
to gain by pleasing others • 10. COUNTENANCE • Outward manner; behavior; expression 9.CONCILIATING
To guarantee • 12. Peculiar • Odd or strange 11.ENSURE
A work that ridicules human nature often to teach a lesson • 14. Sufficient 13. Satire • Enough to meet needs
Disaster; catastophe • 16. Relent • To become less harsh, to give in 15. calamity
Satisfy a thirst • 17. recompense • Something given or done in return for something else; repayment 17. quench
Carefulness, caution • 20. ordinances • Sacraments or religious rites 19.prudence