| A | B |
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| background | NOUN- the type of personal history, education, and family that someone has |
| immigrant | NOUN- a person who leaves his/her home country to live in another country |
| discrimination | NOUN- the act of treating one group of people differently than another group in an unfair way |
| struggle | VERB - work hard or fight to do something even when it is difficult |
| starvation | NOUN - pain or death caused by not having enough food to eat |
| illness | NOUN - sickness, disease |
| belief | NOUN - something you believe |
| fortunately | ADVERB - luckily |
| feast | NOUN- a huge meal |
| grateful | ADJ - thankful; appreciative |
| celebrate | do something special because of a holiday or special occasion |
| such as | for example |
| religious freedom | the right to believe in whatever religion you prefer, or none at al |
| Protestant | the part of the Christian church that separated from the Catholics in the 1500s |
| allowed | permitted; okay to do |
| hunt | catch and kill animals to eat |
| Mayflower | the ship that the Pilgrims traveled on from Europe to the U.S. |
| survive | continue to live through a dangerous time; not die |
| crops | vegetables, fruit, and grains that are grown for food |
| harvest | gather crops from the fields when they are ready to eat |
| tribe | a group of people of the same race who share the same customs, language, beliefs, etc. |
| obtain | get something that you want |
| parade | a public celebration with musical bands, vehicles, and people marching |
| charitable organizations | charities; organizations that give money or help to people who need it |
| needy | having very little food or money |
| Pilgrims | one of the first groups of Europeans to come to the U.S. as settlers |
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| clams |  |
| lobster |  |
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| donate | give money, time, or useful things for free |
| hunting party | a group of people who go to hunt together |
| invite | ask someone to come to a party, wedding, meal, etc. |
