Unit 4 - Vocabulary from Lead4ward

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Colonization

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When a powerful country takes control of another land, sending people from their own country to live there and rule over the new place, often taking its resources and changing the way people live there, even if it means using force to do so.

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Immigration

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The process of moving to a new country with the intention of living there permanently.

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Trade

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The act of buying and selling goods and services.

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Civic Duty

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The legal obligations that citizens have to their country and its people.

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Constitutional

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Relating to the document that establishes a government's foundation.

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Limited Government

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A government structure where its powers are defined and limited by a constitution.

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Representative Government

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A system where people elect representatives to speak for them.

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Unlimited Government

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A form of government where there are no restrictions on the power of the leader or leaders.

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Landforms

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A natural shape on the Earth's surface, like a mountain, hill, valley, or plain, that makes up the landscape around us.

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Migration

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When animals or people move from one place to another.