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Then and Now Vocabulary Chapter 5

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coastline   The outline of the seashore or land along the sea or ocean  
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newcomer   A person who has just come to a place.  
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compromise   A settlement of a dispute in which each side gives up some of its demands.  
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constitution   The basic laws or rules for a government, or a nation, state, or organized group  
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power   Strength; the ability to act or do; control over  
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flatboat   A large boat with a flat bottom and squared end, often used to float down rivers  
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government   A rule over country, state, district, the system of ruling  
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governor   A person selected to be in charge of something, the main leader of a state.  
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boatmen   A person who uses a boat or works on a boat  
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colony   A group of persons who move from their own land to start a settlement somewhere else; the place of a country settled such as a group  
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ceremony   A special form or set of acts set to be done on special occasions  
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General Assembly   A group of people elected to make laws for a state.  
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venison   deer meat  
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botanist   a person who studies plants  
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current   the flow of water, air, or electricity  
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