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GRANT SCHOOL
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Vocabulary — Week 27
Bribe
To promise money or a gift to a person to get him or her
to do something.
Commerce
Trade
Reform
To change for the better.
Convention
An important meeting.
Amendment
An addition or change to a constitution.
Arsenal
A place used for storing weapons.
Suffrage
The right to vote.
Federal System
A system of government in which the authority to govern
is shared by the central and state governments.
Consumer Goods
A product made for people to use.
Republic
A form of government in which people elect
representatives to govern the country.
Aviation
The making and flying of airplanes.
Compromise
To give up some of what you want in order to reach an
agreement.
Stock
A share of ownership in a company.
Bill
An idea for a new law.
Depression
A time when there are few jobs and people have little
money.
Articles of Confederation
The United States’ fi rst plan of government.
Unemployment
The number of workers without jobs.
Central Government
The government of country or state.
Migrant Worker
A worker who moves from place to place, harvesting
crops.
Great Compromise
Also called the Connecticut Compromise. It called for a
two-house Congress where one house representation
based on population and the other house equally
represented.
4th Grade - Social Studies Unit 5, Chapter 9, Lessons 1 & 2.
5th Grade - Social Studies Unit 5, Chapter 10, Lessons 1 & 2.
