UNIT 11 VOCABULARY

VICTORY GARDENS

• Small vegetable gardens, to grow extra food.

AEROSPACE

• An industry that deals with travel in and above earths atmosphere.

TIDELANDS

• Land under lying the ocean and lying beyond the low water.

COMMUTE

• Travel regularly to and from a place and especially between where you live and where you work.

DESEGREGATE

• To end a policy that keeps people of different races apart.

NONVIOLENT RESISTANCE

• Achieving goals such as social change through protest.

GREAT SOCIETY

• A domestic program in the administration that instituted programs.

SIT-INS

• A form of protest in which demonstrated occupy a place refusing to leave.

CHICANO MOVEMENT

• Was a civil rights movement extending Mexican-American civil rights.

SCANDAL

• Something that is shocking,upsetting,or unacceptable.

TWO-PART SYSTEM

• Is a party system where two major political parties dominated politics within a government.

BIPARTISANSHIP

• Involving the agreement or cooperation of two political parties.

TERRORISM

• The use of violence act frighten the people in an area.

DEPORTATION

• The removal from a country,an act or instance of deporting.

INFRASTRUCTURE

• The basic equipment and structures,that are needed for a country.

DESALINIZATION

• Is a process that removes minerals from saline water.

CINCO de MAYO

• A holiday on May fifth that celebrates the Mexican army victory.

BIOMASS

• The amount of living matter (as in a unit area or volume of habit.)

WIND FARMS

• An area of land with a cluster of wind turbines for farms.

GLOBALIZATION

• The act or process of globalization get the state of being globalized especially.