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What is a person called who worked to end slavery?

abolitionist

100

What is it called when a law or practice is gotten rid of? 

abolish

100

What is it called when people are treated unfairly because of their race? 

racism

100

How do you change a law or dcument? 

amend

100

What amendment ended slavery?

13th amendment

200

What is a person who fought for women's right to vote called? 

suffragist

200

What is the word for changing a law or document?

amend

200

What is it called when people are kept apart based on some characteristic, such as race or religion?

segregation

200

WHat is a written plan for how a government works called? 

constitution

200

What amendment allowed women to vote?

19th amendment

300

What is it called when people who share the same interests meet?

convention

300

Wht is it called when something is officially approved through a vote? 

ratify

300

What is it called when both sides are willing to give up a little in order to come to an agreement? 

compromise

300

What is it called when a document is officially approved by a vote?

ratify

400

What is people buying and selling goods called? 

commerce

400

What is it called when new goods or people are brought into a country? 

importation

400

What is a change to the Constitution called? 

amendment

400

What is a written agreement between 2 groups or countries called? 

treaty

500

WHat was the name of the document written  by many Founding Fathers at the Constitutional Convention in 1787.

constitution

500

What do you need to do to keep going, even when things are difficult?

persist

500

When you want to officially end or completely get rid of something, like a rule, law, or bad practice, what is it called?

abolish

500

What were that first 10 amendments to the US Constitution called?  They were rights that explain the basic freedoms and rights of citizens.

Bill of Rights

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