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confederation
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A group of governments united to work together. It is a loose united group. The act of small governments joining together
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port
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A place where ships are loaded and unloaded It is a trading center.
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treaty
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an agreement This agreement can be between groups of people, countries, or between two individuals.
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generation
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The average time between the birth of parents and the birth of their children.
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declaration
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An official statement.
When a statement is official it is serious. When you state a fact you have to stand behind it. |
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revolution
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To go against to disagree with someone or some kind of authority. William Penn against the law of Charles II.
happens suddenly and makes a big change in people's lives |
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representation
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standing up for someone else; acting or speaking on behalf of someone or something else.
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navigable
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a place deep and wide enough for ships to use; able to be traveled on;
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fact
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a statement that is able to be proved true or false
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waterway
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a body of water that boats can use
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independence
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freedom to govern oneself or freedom from control by others
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opinion
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A statement that tells what the person who makes it thinks or believes. It cannot be proved. It is based on individual feelings. It is subjective.
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