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Vocab.
Vocab words reservation-liberty
Term | Definition |
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Reservation | An area of land given to the Native American by the U.S. 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 powers 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 |
liberty | freedom to do or say what one thinks or feels |