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Word Wise Lesson 10
QUIz FRIDAY, 1/30
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English
8th Grade
01/26/2010

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Abolition
Definition
the ending of slavery
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Emancipation
Definition
the act of freeing someone from slavery
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Emigration
Definition
the act of leaving a country to live somewhere else
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Immigration
Definition
the act of settling in a country to which is not native
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Industrialization
Definition
the process of developing an economy based on manufacturing rather then farming
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Levy
Definition
to impose or collect
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Proclamation
Definition
an official public announcement
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Secession
Definition
a formal withdraw from an organization
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Segregation
Definition
the separation of racial or ethnic groups from each other
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Slavery
Definition
the condition of people who are owned as property
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Suffrage
Definition
the right to vote
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Urbanization
Definition
the process of becoming like a city
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