Unit 3 Week 1 Vocabulary

3. Designed or shaped based on a particular example or pattern.
6. Written documents that outline the rights and privileges of a group or organization.
7. An agreement reached by each side making concessions or adjustments.
9. A reason or set of reasons given to persuade others that an action or idea is right or wrong.
10. To find an answer to a problem or difficulty.
12. A solemn promise, often invoking a divine witness, regarding one's future action or behavior.
14. A formal discussion on a particular topic where opposing arguments are presented.
15. Relating to past events; significant in history.
17. A series of actions or steps taken to achieve a particular end.
19. Individuals chosen to act or speak on behalf of others, especially in government.
20. A legally recognized subject or national of a state or commonwealth.
21. Money that people pay to the government for public services and goods.
23. A matter or situation regarded as unwelcome or harmful and requiring a solution.
24. Involving or causing a complete or dramatic change.

1. The legislative branch of the government in the United States, responsible for making laws.
2. Representatives chosen to act on behalf of others, particularly in a convention.
4. Changes or additions made to a legal document, like the Constitution.
5. Short passages or quotes taken from a larger text.
8. A written document that outlines the fundamental principles and laws of a nation.
11. To set up or create something on a firm or permanent basis.
13. The strong effect or influence that something has on a situation or person.
14. Unfair treatment of a person or group based on characteristics such as race or gender.
16. The rights to act, speak, or think freely without hindrance or restraint.
18. Important topics or problems for debate or discussion.
22. A period of one hundred years.