| A | B |
|---|
| labor force | supply of people who work |
| Holocaust | the murder of 6 million jews during World War II |
| Cold War | period of great tension between the U.S. and Soviet Union |
| civil rights | the basic rights due to all citizens |
| terrorist | a person who uses violence and fear to meet their goals |
| dominion | a self-governing area under the rule of Great Britain |
| bilingual | able to speak 2 languages |
| French explorers | claimed land along the St. Lawrence and Mississippi rivers |
| Jamestown, Virginia | first permanent English settlement |
| Africans | brought to the colonies as slaves |
| pilgrims | landed in Plymouth, Mass. in 1620 |
| William Penn | founded the colony of Pennsylvania in 1682 |
| Britain and France | fought in the French and Indian War |
| Thomas Jefferson | wrote the Declaration of Independence |
