Vocabulary 1

Question 1

Bill of Rights

Answer 1

Amendments that the government cannot take away.

Question 2

Citizenship

Answer 2

Rights + Responsibilities. The status of being a citizen as well as what you do with your membership in a country.

Question 3

Constitution

Answer 3

Plan of government

Question 4

Democracy

Answer 4

A system of government where citizens can choose for whom they wish to vote and freely share their views.

The people get to vote and speak!

Question 5

Position

Answer 5

An individuals thinking or opinion on an issue.

Question 6

Controversial

Answer 6

Multiple conflicting perspectives or opinions.

Question 7

Informed

Answer 7

A decision made after looking at different perspectives based on evidence.

Question 8

Surface Water

Answer 8

Water collecting on the ground in a stream, river, lake, seaor an ocean as opposedto the ground.

Question 9

Procedure

Answer 9

Explains how to do something

Question 10

Public

Answer 10

Relating to the community as a whole

Question 11

Model

Answer 11

A small version of an object

Question 12

Erosion

Answer 12

Happens when earth materials are broken down and moved from place to place

Question 13

Deposition

Answer 13

The process by which water lays down earth material

Question 14

Soil

Answer 14

The top layer of earth

Question 15

Perspective

Answer 15

A point of view of a particular group, time, or background.

Question 16

Stakeholder

Answer 16

An individual or group with a vested interests related to an issue

Question 17

Ground Water

Answer 17

Water that has soaked into the ground

Question 18

Precipitation

Answer 18

Rain, snow, sleet, hail

Question 19

Delta

Answer 19

An area of land where a stream drops sediment and other materials as it empties into the sea or another large body of water.

Question 20

Analyze

Answer 20

To break material into parts and study each part

Question 21

Date Chart

Answer 21

A chart with data that has information collected or observed.

Question 22

Input

Answer 22

The addition of mater, energy, or information to a system.