Chapter #2 Flashcards
Origin stories
Tales that a group of people tell about where they came from and how they came to be.
Migration routes
The path followed by a group of people when they move from one country or area of the world to another.
Environments
Places with different types of natural surroundings, including land, water, air, plants, and animals. For example, grasslands and deserts are two very different types of environments.
Adapt
To change ideas and ways of living to fit a new situation, such as a new environment.
Goddesses
Female spirits who control parts of the world
Migration
A movement of people from one country or area of the world to a new home in another country or area.
Migrants
People who move from one country to or area of the world to a new home in another country or area.
Big game
Large animals that are hunted for their flesh, skins, and other valuable body parts. (“Game” is another word for hunted animals.)
Driftwood
Wood that has washed up onto the shores of rivers or oceans.