U.S. History and Vocabulary Flashcard

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What is an opportunity?

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An opportunity is a chance to do something.

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What are the first three words of the U.S. Constitution?

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We the people.

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What is a mosaic?

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A mosaic is a design made from many small tiles, stones, or other objects that are placed together to form a pattern or a picture.

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What is Ellis Island?

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Ellis Island is the place that processed many immigrants in New York City on the East Coast.

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What is a traditional idea?

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A traditional idea is an idea that has been used for a long time, not a new idea.

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What does 'immigrant' mean?

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An immigrant is a person who comes to live in a new country.

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What is the Statue of Liberty?

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The Statue of Liberty is a symbol of freedom and democracy in the United States.

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What does 'e pluribus unum' mean?

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It means 'out of many, one,' representing the unity of the states.

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What is a pattern?

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A pattern is a repeated decorative design.

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What is a chance?

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A chance is the possibility of something happening.