Wonders 3rd Unit 3 Week 5 Vocabulary

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What are descendants?

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People who come from a particular ancestor or group of ancestors.

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What does it mean to have boomed?

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To have grown suddenly.

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What is emigration?

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The history of the United States involves the emigration of people from many different places.

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What is a vehicle?

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A means of transporting goods.

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What is transportation?

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The best way to travel long distances is to use transportation like cars and trains.

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What are pioneers?

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People who are among the first to explore or settle a new area.

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What is the purpose of transportation?

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To move people or goods from one place to another.

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Can you give an example of a vehicle?

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Cars, buses, trains, and bicycles are all examples of vehicles.

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What does it mean to transport something?

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To carry or move something from one place to another.

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What is the relationship between emigration and immigration?

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Emigration is leaving one's country to live in another, while immigration is coming into a new country to live.