Ch. 2 Fourth Grade Vocab

1. a person who moves to one country from another
7. someone who hunts animals and collects wild plants for food
9. a custom or belief that is passed on from one generation to the next
12. to approve officially
13. a change to the constitution of the United States.
14. a settlement ruled by another country
16. an object made by people, such as pottery
17. freedom from rule by others
18. The planting and growing of crops for food
19. a person who works to end or get rid of something, especially slavery
21. a system under which people of different races are kept separate
22. the period of rebuilding after the Civil War during which Southern states rejoined the Union

2. a scientist who studies the culture of people who lived long ago
3. a way of life for a group of people
4. the part of the economy in which machines are used to do the work
5. someone who represents a group of people
6. an area of land set aside for American Indians to live on
8. to work without pay or freedom
10. a union of states that agree to cooperate
11. a group of people responsible for making a country's laws
14. a plan of government
15. to officially separate from an organization
20. a large area of land that is under the control of an outside government. In the United States, a territory does not have the same rights that a state does