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Visions U4C3 Heroes: Mandela
Mandela's fight for freedom in South Africa
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7th Grade
10/15/2009
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thatched
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with a roof of straw or leaves
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hut
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a very small, plain home
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paramount
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the highest ranking or most important
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raised
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taught during his childhood
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inclination
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a natural liking for something
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prediction
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a statement about what will happen in the future
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civil rights leader
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a leader who works to gain equal rights for all citizens
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justice
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laws carried out fairly
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racial equality
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when people of all races are treated the same
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beloved
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very loved
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despite
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even though
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politician
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a person who tries to get elected in government
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committed
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determined to do something
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determined
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set on doing something
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inaugural address
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a speech given by a new president on the day that he or she takes office
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dedicate
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name in honor of someone or something
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sacrificed
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gave up something important for a special purpose
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surrendered
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gave up
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reality
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what is real
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united
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joined together
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reconciliation
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an agreement made after an argument or fight
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fulfill
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satisfy, make happy
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reign
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rule everywhere
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patriot
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a person who is proud of his or her country
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fortunately
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luckily
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indeed
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truly
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