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5th Grade
01/06/2012

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Term
Pilgrim
Definition
The colonist from England who sailed to America on the Mayflower and founded the colony of Plymouth in New England in 1620
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cash crop
Definition

A crop that is grown to be sold for money.

 

Term
colony
Definition
A community started by a group of people who leave their country and go settle in another land far from the country that rules it.
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descriptions
Definition
using words, figures or pictures to develop mental pictures
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dividends
Definition
it would be a, in a/b = c
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divisor
Definition

it would be b in,  a/b = c

If you divide 12 by 3, the number 3 is the divisor.

Term
hardships
Definition
Hard times or trouble in our lives.
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points
Definition
the major ideas or essential part
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procedure
Definition
a course of action
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purpose
Definition
The intentional message a writer wants to convey to readers;  the main reason for writing.
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quotient
Definition

the answer to a division problem

If you divide 12 by 3, the quotient is 4.

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remainder
Definition
amount left over when dividing
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settlements
Definition
The act of colonizing;  the establishment of colonies
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sources
Definition
a person, document, website, etc.  that supplies information
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division
Definition
An arithmetic operation that is the inverse of multiplication;  the quotient of two numbers in computed.
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