What is a committee?
Unit 2 Week 1 Vocabulary Wonders 5th Grade

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A committee is a group of people appointed to perform a specific task or to make decisions on behalf of a larger group.
2.
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What is a convention?
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A convention is a large meeting or conference where people with a common interest gather to discuss and share ideas.
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What does 'situation' mean in a context?
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A situation refers to a set of circumstances or a state of affairs that can affect decisions or actions.
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What does it mean to debate?
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To debate means to discuss a topic in a formal manner, presenting arguments for and against it.
5.
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Who are representatives in government?
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Representatives are individuals elected to speak and act on behalf of a group of people, often in a legislative body.
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What is the purpose of a council?
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A council is a group of people convened for advice, decision-making, or governance.
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What is the role of government in society?
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The government is responsible for creating and enforcing laws, providing services, and ensuring the welfare of its citizens.
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