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15 Cards in this Set
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Immigrants
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A person who comes from anothter country to make a new home.
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Descendants
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A person who is descended from a certain ancestor. You are descended from your grandparents.
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European / Europe
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A person born in Europe. Europe is a group of countries on the other side of the Atlantic Ocean.
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New World
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The Americas are part of the New World. The United States of America are part of the New World.
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Explorers
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People who travel to new places for the first time. Have you explored your backyard?
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Freedom
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Immigrants came to the United States because they wanted freedom, to be free.
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Population
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All of the people that live in a town, city, country.
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Settlers
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A person who goes to live in a new country.
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Courage
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Courage helps people to face new things they are scared about. Helps them to be brave.
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Miserable
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Very unhappy. Travel on the ships was very crowded, and the food was not very good. People were miserable.
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Languages
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People spoke many languages. It was hard to understand what people were saying.
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Ellis Island
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An Island where the immigrants went to make sure they were healthy.
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Statue of Liberty
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When immigrants saw the Statue of Liberty, they knew they were FREE.
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Examination
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The Doctor checks to see if you are healthy when he gives you an examination.
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Refugees
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People who had to leave their country to be safe.
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