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4th Grade SS
Vocab for SS
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| compromise | settle an argument/disagreement by meeting in the middle |
| citizen | person who legally has belongs in a country and has rights and protection of that country |
| amendment | a minor change or addition designed to improve previous editions |
| rights | personal liberties that belong to an individual, i.e. freedom of speech |
| republic | form of government that is ruled by representatives of the citizens |
| democracy | helps citizens choose their leaders to run the government by free and fair elections |
| representative | person chosen to act and speak on behalf of a wider group of people |