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Novel study stack #2
Novel Study Stack part 2
Question | Answer |
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reservation | an area of land given to Native Americans by the US Government as payment for taking the land of their original homes. The government forced native Americans to move to and live on reservations. |
plain words | words that are clear and easy to understand. |
heed | to pay attention to; to take notice of |
truce | an agreement by warring parties to stop fighting. |
grieved | felt great sadness |
surrender | to give up; to give in to another's power or demands. |
poverty | poor, not having enough property, money or food. |
inadequate | less than what is needed; not enough. |
betrayed | mislead; failed to fulfill as in hopes, needs, or expectations. |
justice | using the law to treat others fairly. |
misinterpretations | badly or wrongly (definition of mis-) |
liberty | freedom to do or say what one thinks or feels. |