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1 - Vocabulary Games 2011

Definitions in quotes are taken from the Merriam-Webster's School Dictionary, Springfield: MA, 2010.

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economichaving to do with “the production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services”
market“the area of economic activity in which buyers and sellers come together and the forces of supply and demand affect prices”
utopia“a place of ideal perfection especially in laws, government, and social conditions”
colony“a distant territory belonging to or under the control of a nation”
Catholicthe part of the Christian church under the authority of the pope in Rome that believes the church is the accurate interpreter of God’s truth including the Bible
Protestant– the part of the Christian church not under the authority of the pope in Rome that believes every Christian may be the accurate interpreter of the Bible
Church of Englanda Protestant church that split from the Catholic church in 1536
Puritana Protestant group at the time of Colonial America that believed the Church of England should be “purified” of traditions not found in the Bible
persecutiona state of being mistreated through hateful words, discrimination, imprisonment, or physical violence
folklore“customs, beliefs, stories, and sayings of a people handed down from generation to generation”
maritimehaving to do with the ocean
foundationthe base, core, heart, basis of, or beginning part of something
sustainto keep something going
prevalentdominating
politicalhaving to do with government
perspectivethe way a person thinks about an idea
incentivesomething that motivates you
specializationfocusing in on doing one thing
policya rule for the way something will be run among a group of people
navigate“to direct one’s course in a ship or aircraft”


US History 1492 - 1877
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