Chapter 2 Lesson 6 Flashcards

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Literate

A

Able to read and write

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2
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Nomadic Pastoralist

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A horse people or land-holder raising sheep, cattle, etc that follows their herds from place to place

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3
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Sustainability

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the quality of not being harmful to the environment or depleting natural resources, and the supporting long-term ecological balance

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4
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Selective Breeding

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The process by which humans use animal breeding and plant breeding to develop particular traits (characteristics) by choosing which animal or plant reproduce and have offspring together

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5
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Sheparding

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The act of herding, tending, and guarding livestock

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6
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Archer

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A person who shoots a bow and arrow

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7
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Retreat

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The forced or strategic withdrawal of an army

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8
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Formidable

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Causing fear, apprehension, or dread

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9
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Pillage

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To rob

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