Grade 4 U3L2 Vocabulary Flashcard Challenge

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In the context of history, what does 'apprenticed' mean in Scarlett's situation?

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To be bound by a legal agreement to work for a skilled craftsperson in order to learn a trade

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In the historical context, what does 'plantation' refer to?

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A large farm or estate where crops were grown using labor from people, sometimes slaves.

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Define 'emancipation' as used in history in the context of a real-world scenario.

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It's like when a country abolishes slavery, setting people free from legal, social, or political restrictions or control.

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What does 'rebellion' mean in the context of the American Civil War?

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The South's resistance or uprising against the North's authority or control.

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What does the term 'abolition' refer to?

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The act of officially ending or stopping something, especially a law or practice.

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In the historical context, what is James' job title?

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clerk

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In a science class, Liam, Isla, and Aria were studying weather conditions. They noticed that some conditions like fog were described as 'dense'. In this context, what does 'dense' mean?

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Crowded closely together, thick

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What does "whittled" mean?

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To cut into smaller pieces from wood

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What does 'jostled' mean in the context of Aiden, Abigail, and Mia at a crowded music festival?

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being pushed or bumped around in a crowded or busy place

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What does "flee" mean in the context of slaves trying to escape to safety?

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run away