Creating a Nation Vocabulary

Which word has almost the same meaning as the word resolve?

• excavate

• inhabit

• settle

• visit

Read the dictionary entry below.

• Noun: Something formed by a joining together

• Noun: A confederation

Which of the following words is defined above?

• convention

• proposal

• situation

• union

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CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.RI.4.4

What does the word convention mean?

• an original concept or plan

• an uncommon occurrence

• a public music performance

• a formal meeting for a purpose

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CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.RI.4.4

Representatives are people

• chosen to act or speak for others.

• given a particular responsibility

• who organize important events.

• who bargain for better deals.

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CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.4.4

Which word has the OPPOSITE meaning of the word debate?

• agree

• dispute

• ignore

• share

Which word has almost the same meaning as the word proposal?

• burden

• expectation

• proof

• recommendation

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CCSS.L.4.5C

What does the word committees mean?

• reasons for doing something

• actions designed to promote friendship

• groups of people chosen to do certain work

• large plots of land cultivated for a particular reason

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CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.4.4

What does the word situation mean?

• a lack of funds

• a condition or state of affairs

• an invention with no real purpose

• a position taken to show opposition

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CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.RI.4.4