History Vocabulary Flashcards

1
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changes that are made to a law or legal document

A

Amendments

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2
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murdered, usually someone wel know

A

Assassination

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3
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The individual rights that all members of the society have including freedom and equal treatment under the law.

A

Civil Rights

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4
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A document that declared the freedom of the 13 colonies from british rule

A

Declaration of Independence

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5
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The leading figures in the creation of the united states

A

Founding Father

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6
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To move from one country to permanently live in another.

A

Immigrant

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7
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describing a person who was born in one country but has earned citizenship in another

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Naturalized

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8
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agreed to or approved officially

A

Ratified

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9
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the act of separating people on race, gender, or other factors

A

Segregation

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10
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money that people and business must pay to support a government

A

Taxes

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11
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an area connected with or owned by a country that i s outside the countries main borders

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Territory

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12
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a person who uses violence to frighten people, obtain power, or force a government to do something

A

Terrorist-

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13
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a person who was born in another country but complete the process of earning citizenship in the U.S.

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U.S. National

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