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Module 3 Vocabulary

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  • welfare
    the health and happiness of a person
  • Independence
    the freedom to pick your own rules and choices
  • hoisted
    if you hoist a flag, you pull it up using a rope
  • monument
    a statue or building that honors a historical person or event
  • inspired
    if an idea inspires you, it makes you want to do something
  • endowed
    giving someone something
  • convention
    a meeting of people who share the same ideas
  • loyal
    strong support for someone or something
  • sovereignty
    the right & power a nation has to rule itself and/or others
  • broad
    very wide
  • civic
    the rights and responsibilities of a citizen to his/her country
  • democracy
    a type of government where the people choose the leaders
  • gritty
    when something feels gritty it feels rough and sandy
  • ferry
    a boat that takes people/vehicles across a body of water
  • torch
    a large stick with a flame at one end
  • sculptor
    an artist who uses clay, stone, wood, or metal to make art
  • delegates
    people who have been chosen to make big decisions for a group of people
  • posterity
    the future generations of people
  • domestic
    something that is a part of or from the country you live in
  • declaring
    when you feel strongly about something and make it known
  • presented
    showing, giving, or explaining something
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