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    CCSS Alignment Strand Numbers for Specific Grades:
    Precise Meaning: "CCSS.ELA-Literacy." precedes these numbers: 2.4e, 3.4d, 4.4c, 5.4c, 6.4c, 7.4c, 8.4c, 9-10.4c, 11-12.4c
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    Lincoln Definition Match -- myVocabulary.com

    Directions:
    MATCH the Presidents Day and Abraham Lincoln vocabulary list with a definition. Use the pull down menu bar to select the letter match for the Presidents Day word puzzle.
    When you hit Submit,"you will get back the correct Presidents Day definition match answers, a percentage score for the correct answers and a sentence.
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    In addition to this Presidents Day Definition Match with a Presidents Day word list of 18 vocabulary words, www.myvocabulary.com also provides a Presidents Day Fill-in-the-Blank word game. See also an Interactive Word Puzzle, Word Search, Crossword, Synonym and Antonym puzzle and a True or False activity.
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    Word List
     
    1) assassination
    2) secession
    3) confederation
    4) slavery
    5) legacy
    6) reconstruction
    7) orator
    8) segregation
    9) liberation
    10) integrity
    11) proclamation
    12) blockade
    13) sympathizer
    14) repudiate
    15) debate
    16) equality
    17) conspirator
    18) preserve
    Definition List
     
    A)  Murder, especially of a prominent person; the killing of a politically important person (noun)
    B)  The isolation of an area by means of troops or warships to prevent passage of persons or supplies in or out (noun)
    C)  An alliance or league; (Cap.) the alliance of the Confederate States of America (noun)
    D)  Someone who agrees secretly to do an unlawful act or uses means to accomplish a lawful end (noun)
    E)  To take part in a verbal discussion; to engage in formal argument with opposing positions (verb)
    F)  The state or quality of having the same measure, quantity, amount, or number as another (noun)
    G)  Uncompromising adherence to right moral and ethical conduct or principles; honesty (noun)
    H)  Something that has come from an ancestor or predecessor or the past; something left to a person by will: inheritance (noun)
    I)  Freedom from bondage or restraint; the condition of being free (noun)
    J)  Someone noted for skill and power in effective public speaking (noun)
    K)  To keep safe from harm or destruction: protect; to keep alive or intact: maintain (verb)
    L)  An official or public announcement; an oral or written declaration (noun)
    M)  The state of something rebuilt; (Cap) The reorganization and reestablishment of the seceded states in the Union after the American Civil War (noun)
    N)  To separate formally from; to refuse to have anything to do with: disown; to refuse to accept (verb)
    O)  A formal withdrawal; (Cap.) the withdrawal of the 11 southern states from the Union at the start of the Civil War (noun)
    P)  The act of dividing from, cutting off or setting apart; isolation; a requirement of separation, often with force (noun)
    Q)  The state or practice of people being held in servitude as the property of another; the practice of owning people (noun)
    R)  Someone who reacts or responds in distress, suffering or grief; a person given to compassion and sensitivity to others (noun)