Shrek
Iron Man
Happy Elmo
Spongebob
Sad Squidward
100

Fib

A lie

100

Merchant 

Someone who trades or sells products

100

Hiatus

A Break

100

Occupy

To take up space in or to live in

100

Ludicrous

so foolish, unreasonable, or out of place as to be amusing; ridiculous.

200

Verbalize

Saying ideas or feelings in words, especially by speaking out loud

200

Atom

The basic building block for all matter in the universe

200

Ballot

A process of voting, in writing and typically in secret

200

Drought 

Little to no rain

200

Century

A period of 100 years

300

Judicial Branch

Make sure that laws are followed correctly.  It consists of the Supreme Court

300

Exploit

To use someone or something unfairly for your own advantage 

300

Hemoglobin

carries oxygen and makes your blood red

300

Crop

Food grown for profit and food

300

Military

An army of trained soldiers

400

Executive Branch

Has the president and vice president.  Carry out and enforce the laws.

400

Legislative Brach

Has the House of Representatives and Congress

400

Congress

The lawmaking body of the U.S. government, made up of the Senate and the House of Representatives

400

Tax

A payment from people to the government


400

Currency

the official money of a country

500

Amygdala

Deep in center or the brain.  Involved in emotional reactions such as anger or fear, and emotionally charged memories. 

500

Hippocampus

deep in the brain, critical for memory and learning.

500

Irrigation

To move water to water crops

500

Plague

A terrible disease that spreads

500

Democracy

A system of government where people vote for leaders