Chapter 4 - California Indians Today Flashcards
1
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mission
A
a religious community
2
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reservations
A
areas of land set aside for the CA Indians
3
Q
rancherias
A
small reservations
4
Q
culture
A
a way of life shared by members of a group
5
Q
preserve
A
keep alive
6
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museum
A
a place to keep and display objects
7
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tradition
A
a way of doing something that is passed on to others
8
Q
elder
A
an older, respected member of a group
9
Q
sovereign
A
separate and independent
10
Q
constitution
A
written set of laws that tell how a government is to work
11
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tribal council
A
a group of leaders elected by tribe members
12
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treaty
A
an agreement between groups or countries
