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SS Chapter 2

SS Chapter 2 Vocabulary

TermDefinition
Washington D.C. where our national government is located
free enterprise a system that lets people own and run their own business
interdependent means that each state needs other states to meet the needs and wants of its people
region an area with common features that set it apart from other areas
culture the way of life shared by a group of people
immigrant a person who comes to a new land from another place to live
heritage the history and traditions a group of people share
government the laws and people that run a city, state, or country
Constitution a plan that explains how our government is set up
president leader of our county, elected every four years
Senate and House of Representatives the two houses of Congress
economy the way a country uses or produces natural resources, goods, and services
manufacturing making large amounts of a product in a factory
services jobs people do to help others
history a story of the past
custom the special way a group of people does something
slavery the practice of making one person the property of another
democracy means that the power to rule comes from the people
Executive, Legislative, Judicial the three branches of government
Southeast, Northeast, Middle West, Southwest, West the five regions of the United States
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