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Grade 4 SS. Def
ch 4 Living in the East
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Suburb | a community that grows outside of a larger city |
| University | a school with several colleges that each focus on one area of study |
| Manufacturing | making goods from other materials |
| Commuter | someone who travels between home and work each day |
| Circle graph | a circle that is divided into sections to show how information is related |
| Skyscraper | a very tall building |
| Legislative branch | the part of the United States government that makes laws |
| Executive branch | the part of the United States government that puts laws into action |
| Judicial branch | the part of the United States government that interprets or explains laws in the courts |
| Governor | the official who leads the executive branch for his or her state |