Wisconsin Journey Ch. 5 Vocabulary

What does Independence mean?

• to learn by heart

• Freedom from another country's control or rule

• to say out loud

Memorize means...

• To forget something on purpose
• To commit something to memory
• To never think about something again
• To erase a memory from your mind

A written agreement signed by two groups is called...

• revolution

• parliment

• pioneer

• treaty

When you surrender you...

• let go of resistance or give up to the other side

• hold on tighter
• fight harder
• learn by heart

What is a smelter?

• A facility used to extract metal from its ore
• A type of dessert made with chocolate and marshmallows
• A type of small mammal found in the Amazon rainforest
• A type of musical instrument used in traditional Chinese music

What is a revolution?

• A revolution is a type of car engine
• A revolution is a war in which people fight to replace their government.

• A revolution is a type of dance move
• A revolution is a type of dessert

If you recite something, you...

• repeat it from memory or say it aloud
• whisper it to yourself
• forget it completely
• write it down

What is a pioneer?

• A popular brand of outdoor clothing
• A term used to describe a type of plant
• A type of bird found in the Amazon rainforest
• A person who is among the first to explore or settle a new country or area.

Parliament is...

• a legislative body that makes laws in England

• to give up to the other side

• a legislative body that makes laws in America

• a type of rare bird

What is ore?

• A type of currency used in ancient civilizations
• A type of fabric used for making clothes
• A type of fruit found in tropical regions
• A naturally occurring solid rock from which a metal or valuable minerals can be extracted