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12 Cards in this Set
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Immigrate |
Come to live permanently in a foreign country to-from |
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Emmigrate |
Leave ones country to live permanently in another from-to |
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Assimilate |
Become a part of a different society, country, etc. |
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Discrimination |
Treating a person or group of people differently from other people or groups of people (not in a good way!). |
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Persecute |
To treat someone cruelly or unfairly especially because of race or religion. |
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Tradition |
The stories, beliefs, etc. that have been part of the culture of a group of people for a long time. |
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Examination |
A close and careful study of someone or something to find signs of illness or injury. |
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Tenement |
A run-down and often over crowded apartment house, especially in a poor section of a large city. |
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Citizen |
A person who legally "belongs" to a country (or a place) and has the rights and protection of that country. |
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Refugee |
Someone who has been forced to leave a country because of war or religious or political reasons. |
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Visa |
An official stamp on a passport that allows someone to enter and leave a country. |
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Culture |
The beliefs, customs, arts, etc. of a particular society, group, or place or time. |