Coach Book Vocabulary Words

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Coach Book Vocabulary Words

Created for Ms. Deasys Class words from Page
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Final Jeopardy
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A law making body, particularly the British
Parliament
Parliament
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Person who supported independence before and
during the Revolutionary War
Patriot
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Person of Dutch descent who held large estates in
colonial New York
Patroon
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Ancient king of Egypt. Believed by his people to
be a god as well as a man.
Pharaoh
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Geographical area with same climate, vegetation,
or landform.
Physical Region
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Picture in a language made up of pictures.
Usually stands for a single idea
Pictograph
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Election where a political party chooses its
candidates for a general election.
Primary Election
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Producing profits or items of quality.
Productive
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Huge building in Ancient Egypt built as a tomb
for the pharaoh. Also a Mayan building used as a
temple.
Pyramid
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Beliefs, practices, values that make up a
persons relation with a divine being.
Religion
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The kind of government in which citizens elect
their political leaders, who then decide on
policy and make laws.
Representative Democracy
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Government headed by an elected official, such as
a president.
Republic
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Tract of land owned and occupied by a Native
American tribe.
Reservation
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The natural wealth of a region, in such items as
soil and minerals.
Resources
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A set method for performing religious
ceremonies.
Ritual
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Native American hereditary chief.
Sachem
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Part of a map that shows how much map space is
used to show distances.
Scale
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Shortage it causes prices to rise.
Scarcity
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Separating people by race so that different races
use different restaurants, bus seats, etc.
Segregation
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Able to support oneself without help from others.
Self-sufficient
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Priest or medicine man among Native American
peoples.
Shaman
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FINAL JEOPARDY
Presidents
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Which former President is considered to be the
Father of our Constitution?
Who is James Madison?