1. SoCial Studies 7 Final Exam Review
Part I: VOCABULARY

2. Culture:
A person or societies language, clothing, religion and art make up their culture

3. Civilization:
an advanced state of human society, in which a high level of culture, science, industry, and government has been reached.

4. Adapt(ed):
to adjust oneself to different conditions or an environment

5. Mercantilism:
An economic system where the “mother country” benefits from setting up colonies and trade around the world

6. Conflict:
a fight, battle, or struggle usually between two or more groups

7. Guerilla tactics:
A surprise or unexpected attack, ie. hiding behind trees/rocks, hit-and-run fighting

8. Smuggling:
to import or export (goods) secretly, in violation of the law, especially without payment of legal tax.

9. Independence:
freedom from the control, or influence of others (king)

10. Militia:
An army made up of everyday citizens, not soldiers, who are called to fight at any time.

11. Consent:
permission, approval, or agreement;

12. Abolish(ed):
to do away with; put an end to; annul; make void: to abolish slavery.

13. Unconstitutional:
Not constitutional or fair; unauthorized by or inconsistent with the constitution, as of a country.

14. Delegate:
a person designated to act for or represent another or others; deputy; representative, as in a political convention.

15. Compromise:
When two sides give in a little to come to an agreement that both sides like

16. Dispute:
to engage in argument or debate.

17. Import:
Goods that are brought IN to a country

18. Export:
Goods that are taken or sent OUT of a country

19. Neutral:
To not take a side during a conflict; to be “ in the middle” neutral

20. Impressment:
the act of forcing people or property into public service or use.

21. Suffrage:
The right to vote

22. Amendment:
A change or addition to the Constitution

23. Temperance:
To stop the consumption of alcohol

24. Propaganda
Exaggerated information, ideas, or rumors deliberately spread widely to help or harm a person, group, movement , etc.