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Chapter 10 Vocabulary

Chapter 10 Vocabulary. Songs to Learn By. Amendment – change to the Constitution. (Wheels on the Bus) A-mend-ments change the Con-sti-tu-tion, Con-sti-tu-tion, Con-sti-tu-tion, A-mend-ments change the Con-sti-tu-tion So our laws will fit our life style.

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Chapter 10 Vocabulary

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  1. Chapter 10 Vocabulary Songs to Learn By

  2. Amendment – change to the Constitution (Wheels on the Bus) A-mend-ments change the Con-sti-tu-tion, Con-sti-tu-tion, Con-sti-tu-tion, A-mend-ments change the Con-sti-tu-tion So our laws will fit our life style.

  3. Compromise - both sides of an argument give something up to come to an agreement (Chicken Dance) When I give some and you give some, We compromise – clap, clap, clap, clap I will give in- if you give in We’ll compromise – clap, clap, clap, clap We need to reach a fair agreement, So that both side will pass the deal A compromise is how we do it A compromise will make us feel –good!

  4. Veto – refuse to sign a bill into law (Swanny, How I Love You) Veto-I won’t sign it, I won’t sign it And I am the President If there’s a bill –that- I think is bad I say no way and then I feel glad Veto-I won’t sign it, I won’t sign it That bill is history

  5. Inflation – rising prices and the lowered value of money (Amazing Grace) Inflation is when prices rise And money is worthless It takes more money to buy what I need I can’t afford it all Inflation is when prices rise And money is worthless

  6. Ratify – to approve by vote (If You’re Happy and You Know It) If you want to ratify it clap your hands, clap,clap If you want to ratify it clap your hands, clap,clap To ratify means to approve If you say yes, the bill will do So if you want to ratify it clap your hands, clap, clap

  7. Federal – national, overseeing all of the states (Boom BoomAin’t It Great to be Crazy) Boom, Boom it’s a federal government Boom, Boom it’s a federal government Looking out for all the states and towns Boom, Boom it’s a federal government Boom, Boom it’s a federal government Boom, Boom it’s a federal government In charge of the whole big country Boom, Boom it’s a federal government

  8. Delegate – representative in government (Polly Wolly Doodle) Oh a delegate is a representative Workin’ hard and speakin’ for me all day I can’t do that job and take care of my home He’s passing laws and speakin’ for me Oh a delegate is a representative Working for me in the government He represents my state and my family Passin’ laws and speakin’ for me all day

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