Social Studies Vocab Pre-Assessment

"A person who is elected to speak or act for someone else."

• representative

• persecution

• native

• colony

"To gain ownership of something."

• abolish

• manufacture

• nullify

• acquire

"Related to judges and the court system."

• religious

• political

• financial

• judicial

"An official ban on trade with a particular country."

• domestic

• republic

• industry

• embargo

"A large estate farmed by many workers."

• manufacture

• plantation

• persecution

• colony

"To be against something."

• oppose

• reform

• abolish

• tariff

"A complete change in ways of thinking, working, or living."

• policy

• expansion

• civil

• revolution

"A complaint against something."

• grievance

• political

• territory

• financial

"A group of people who have the power to make laws."

• expansion

• constitution

• legislature

• slavery

"A system in which human beings are owned by other people."

• economic

• federal

• slavery

• alliance