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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 opportunity | a chance for something better to happen |
| immigrant | a person who moves into a country an lives there |
| custom | a way of oing things |
| ethnic group | a group of people who has the same culture |
| ancestor | relatives who lived long ago |
| symbol | an object that represent something else |
| Mary Antin | writer who came from Russia when she was 12 years ol and settled in Boston. She wrote the "Promised Land" |
| Emanuel Gottlieb Leutze | Artist who came from Germany when he was 9 years old. his most famous painting is the "Washington Crossing the Delaware" |
| citizen | an official member of a community |
| migration | moving from one part of a country to live in another part |
| great migration | a time when African Americans left farmsi n the south to move into cities such as New York, Chicago, Pittsburg hoping to find jobs. |
| cardinal direction | north, south east and west |
| intermediate direction | northwest, northeast, southwest,southeast |
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