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5 th Grade Social Studies Ch. 8 Vocabulary

5 th Grade Social Studies Ch. 8 Vocabulary. Mrs. Thornburg’s version. Vocabulary Terms in 5 th Grade Social Studies Ch. 8. Corporation Competition Monopoly Labor Union Persecution Strike Ethnic Group Tenement Stockyard Progressives Skyscraper Slum Rapid Transit Muckraker Fact

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5 th Grade Social Studies Ch. 8 Vocabulary

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  1. 5th Grade Social Studies Ch. 8 Vocabulary Mrs. Thornburg’s version

  2. Vocabulary Terms in 5th Grade Social Studies Ch. 8 Corporation Competition Monopoly Labor Union Persecution Strike Ethnic Group Tenement Stockyard Progressives Skyscraper Slum Rapid Transit Muckraker Fact Settlement House Opinion

  3. What do we call unfair treatment or punishment?

  4. Persecution

  5. What do we call a very tall building?

  6. Skyscraper

  7. What do we call a poor, crowded part of the city?

  8. Slum

  9. What do we call a fenced area where large numbers on animals, such as pigs and cattle, are kept until they are used as food for moved someplace else?

  10. Stockyard

  11. What do we call a company that has no competition?

  12. Monopoly

  13. What do we call a system of trains used to move people around a city?

  14. Rapid transit

  15. What do we call a group of people who share a culture or language?

  16. Ethnic Group

  17. What do we call someone who points out unpleasant truths?

  18. Muckraker

  19. What do we call a business in which many people own shares, or parts, of the business?

  20. Corporation

  21. What do we call a poorly built apartment building?

  22. Tenement

  23. What do we call it when more than one business tries to sell the same goods or services?

  24. Competition

  25. What do we call a time when workers refuse to work?

  26. Strike

  27. What do we call a community center for people in cities?

  28. Settlement house

  29. What do we call an organization of workers that tries to improve pay and working conditions for its members?

  30. Labor Union

  31. What do we call reformers who wanted to make cities and factories cleaner and safer?

  32. Progressives

  33. What do we call a piece of information that can be proved?

  34. Fact

  35. What do we call a personal belief? (it expresses someone’s thoughts or feelings and cannot be proved)

  36. Opinion

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