Vocabulary Definitions Quiz

Read each sentence and define the vocabulary word in bold print. Match each sentence with the correct definition. Chief Joseph hoped for justice.

• To give up; to give in to another's power or demands Synonyms: give up, concede, yield

• The upholding of what is fair, decent, and right.

• Sadness or grief expressed when someone dies

Read each sentence and define the vocabulary word in bold print. Match each sentence with the correct definition. Sound of Running Feet did not want to surrender.

• To give up; to give in to another's power or demands Synonyms: give up, concede, yield

• The upholding of what is fair, decent, and right.

• Sadness or grief expressed when someone dies

Read each sentence and define the vocabulary word in bold print. Match each sentence with the correct definition. Sound of Running Feet grieved for her people.

• To give up; to give in to another's power or demands Synonyms: give up, concede, yield

• The upholding of what is fair, decent, and right.

• Sadness or grief expressed when someone dies

Read each sentence and define the vocabulary word in bold print. Match the sentence to the correct definition of the bold word. Liberty was very important to Chief Joseph and the Nez Perce.

• Failures to comprehend or understand correctly.

• Freedom to do or say what one thinks or feels

• Less than what is needed; not enough

Read each sentence and define the vocabulary word in bold print. Match the sentence to the correct definition of the bold word. Misinterpretations of the treaty occurred.

• Failures to comprehend or understand correctly.

• Freedom to do or say what one thinks or feels

• Less than what is needed; not enough

Read each sentence and define the vocabulary word in bold print. Match the sentence to the correct definition of the bold word. Food on the journey to the reservation was inadequate.

• Failures to comprehend or understand correctly.

• Freedom to do or say what one thinks or feels

• Less than what is needed; not enough

Read each sentence and define the vocabulary word in bold print. Match the sentence to the correct definition of the bold word. Sound of Running Feet did want a truce.

• An ending of armed conflict by natural agreement of warring parties

• To pay attention to; to take notice of Synonyms: listen to or mind

• Mislead; failed to fulfill (as in hopes, needs, or expectations) Synonyms: deceived or let down

Read each sentence and define the vocabulary word in bold print. Match the sentence to the correct definition of the bold word. Chief Joseph felt betrayed by the U.S. government.

• An ending of armed conflict by natural agreement of warring parties

• To pay attention to; to take notice of Synonyms: listen to or mind

• Mislead; failed to fulfill (as in hopes, needs, or expectations) Synonyms: deceived or let down

Read each sentence and define the vocabulary word in bold print. Match the sentence to the correct definition of the bold word. Sound of Running Feet did not heed Chief Joseph’s instructions.

• An ending of armed conflict by natural agreement of warring parties

• To pay attention to; to take notice of Synonyms: listen to or mind

• Mislead; failed to fulfill (as in hopes, needs, or expectations) Synonyms: deceived or let down