Week 21 Flashcards
athletic
strong and active in sports or games
lanky
being tall, thin and usually loose-jointed
rucksack
a carrying bag like a backpack
helmets
protective headgear made of hatd material to resist blows
rifles
a shoulder firearm with a long barrel and a rifled bore
soldier
someone who serves in the military who is dedicated to protecting and defending his/her country
halte
German word meaning “stop”
Nazi
the ruling political party of Germany during World War II
sabotaged
to secretly destroy something belonging to the enemy to make it more difficult for them
occupation
the control of a country by military forces of a foreign power
fur trade
the Europeans traded cloth, guns, and knives for skins from beavers trapped by the Ojibwa
mission
settlement set up by a religious group to teach their religion and to help the people of the area
fraction
a number that names part of a whole or part of a group
numerator
the number above the bar in a fraction that tells how many parts are in a whole
equivalent fractions
two or more fractions that name the same amount