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Vocabulary
1st Week of School
100

The amount of regions in the United States and the region you live in.

5

Northeast Region

100

The difference between a want and a need.

Need - something you need to survive

Want - something you would like to have but can live without.

100

The amount of states in the Southeast region.

12

100

How hot or cold something is

Temperature

100

The country you live in

United States of America

200

The amount of the original colonies.

13

200

Controlled the United States before the Declaration of Independence was written.

Great Britain

200

The longest river in the Southeast.

Mississippi River
200

The moving of goods, people, or animals from one place to another.

Transportation

200

The president of the United States

Donald Trump

300

The first ten amendments.

The Bill of Rights

300

This branch of government creates laws.

Legislative Branch

300

The difference between an urban and rural community.

Urban - Cities

Rural - Small towns and farms

300

A change to the Constitution 

Amendment

300

The governor of Pennsylvania 

Josh Shapiro


400

The reason why the United States joined WW2.

Japan attacked Pearl Harbor.

400

This branch enforces the laws.

Executive Branch

400

The famous landmark immigrants saw when coming to America AND the name of the immigration station in New York.

Statue of Liberty/Ellis Island

400

When a group of people stop doing something in order to protest.

Boycott

400

The mayor of Philadelphia

Cherelle Parker

500

Name all 5 regions

Northeast

Southeast

Southwest

Midwest

West

500

The 3 rights that are unalienable in the Declaration of Independence.

Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Happiness.

500

Why are waterfalls important to the Southeast?

It provides electricity 

500

The laws that are followed and the people that run a country.

Government

500

The capital of Pennsylvania

Harrisburg