Loading documentā¦
Opening in Pages for Mac...
Your browser isnāt fully supported.
For the best Pages for iCloud experience, use a supported browser.
Learn More
Cancel
Continue
GRANT SCHOOL
1425 Washington Place, San Diego, CA 92103-1792
Ofļ¬ ce
: 619
-860
-
5500 Fax: 619-297-8404
Dave P. Martocchio
InstructorDave@me.com
InstructorDave.org
Mobile: 858-354-9417
Vocabulary ā Week 24
Immigration
The process of people leaving one country to live in
another.
Patriot
A colonist who was against British rule and supported the
rebel cause in the American colonies.
Migration
The movement of people from one place to another
within a country.
Loyalist
A person who remained loyal to the British king.
Prejudice
The unfair feeling of hate or dislike for members of a
certain group because of their background, race, or
religion.
Neutral
Not taking a side in a disagreement.
Reservation
Land set aside by the government for use by American
Indians.
Inflation
An economic condition in which more money is needed
to buy goods and services than was needed earlier.
Petroleum
Another name for oil.
Proļ¬ teering
Charging and extra high price for a good or service.
Boom
A time of fast economic growth.
Regiment
A large, organized group of soldiers.
Derrick
A tower built over an oil well to hold the machines used
for drilling.
Enlist
To join or to sign up.
Reservoir
A lake made by people to collect and store water.
Mercenary
A soldier who serves for pay in the military of a foreign
nation.
Aqueduct
A large pipe or canal that carries water form one place to
another.
Campaign
A series of military operations carried out for a certain
goal.
Hydroelectric Power
Electricity produced by using water power.
Negotiate
To talk with another to work out an agreement.
4th Grade - Social Studies Unit 4, Chapter 8, Lesson 1&2.
5th Grade - Social Studies Unit 4, Chapter 9, Lessons 1 & 2.
