Social Studies Vocab.
Terms
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- historic
- important in history
- rugged
- very strong or tough
- scout
- someone who leaves a group to get information
- guide
- someone who shows the way
- spy
- a person who works in secret to get information
- rescue
- saving from danger or harm
- discouraged
- persuaded not to do something
- retreating
- moving back from an enemy attack
- declared
- made known by someone in power
- defense
- something that protects from attack
- cession
- a giving up of something
- nugget
- a small piece of gold
- rumor
- to tell or spread something that is not necessarily true
- mine
- (noun) a tunnel from which gold is found or taken
- isthmus
- a narrow strip of land that connects two greater pieces of land
- scarce
- not enough to meet demand
- fatigue
- the condition of being tired
- toil
- hard, tiring work