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TermDefinition
natural resourceresource found in nature such as sun, water, trees, and land
human resourcethe skills, knowledge, and labor that people bring to their jobs
capital resourcethings made by people that help workers make goods or provide services. Examples are
entrepreneurA person who takes a risk or a choice and starts a business
abolitionistA person who wants to end slavery
civil rightsRights protected by laws
conductorA person who helped people escape to freedom on the underground railroad
conscienceAn inner sense of right and wrong
enslavedforced to work without pay
expressionthe ability to speak or write
freedomnot being controlled by someone else
justiceequal treatment under hte law
libertyfreedom
prejudicea strong feeling or opinion formed unfairly or without knowing all the facts
rightsfreedoms that are protected by a country's laws
slaverya cruel system in which someone legally owns aor controls another perons
Underground Railroadsecret network of people and hiding places to help slaves escape to freedom
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Terms 17
Creator TheAllens
Created November 1, 2009
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Subject social studies vocabulary
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