American History Academic Vocabulary Flashcards

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analyze

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Break down into components or essential features.

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evaluate

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Appraise, find the value of.

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causation

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A relationship between two events in which one brings about the other.

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explain

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Give a detailed account including reasons or causes.

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provision

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A clause in a law providing for a particular matter; stipulation.

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argument

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A fact or assertion offered as evidence that something is true.

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compare

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Examine and note the similarities or differences of.

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persuasive

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Having the power to change someone's thinking.

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evidence

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Supporting materials used to prove or disprove something.

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transformed

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Changed completely.