Flashcards in Yr 7 history academic literacy words D to I Deck (54)
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data
information, facts or statistics
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debate
a (perhaps formal) discussion arguing about different opinions of something
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decade
A period of ten years, for example 1880-1890.
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decline
reducing, or getting worse over time
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define
to give a definition, to describe the essence of
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discriminate
to choose between two or more things; or negatively to treat someone differently because of part of their identity eg skin colour
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distinct
something separate and different from other things
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distribute
to give to several people
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diverse
a wide range, different or unlike
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document
a piece of written information
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domain
a territory over which someone has control
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domestic
related to the home, or the home country
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dynamic
something that changes and responds to events
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economy
the system of money, buying and selling across society
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effect
something that happens as a result of another event
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element
a part of, one aspect of
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eliminate
to get rid of
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enforce
to make sure that a law is obeyed
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era
a long and distinct period of history
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establish
to set up, or to found something
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estate
a large area of land belonging to a lord or landowner
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evaluate
to consider the strength of different points or arguments against each other
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evident
clear
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expand
to grow, to become bigger
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exploit
to take advantage of
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export
to sell or transfer abroad
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factor
something that causes change, or part of an explanation
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feature
an important aspect of something
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final
the last
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finance
money given to fund something
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focus
an aspect being concentrated on
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foreign
to do with another country outside your own
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however
used to introduce a sentence that goes against the previous sentence
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identify
to give the name or characteristics of
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impact
to have an effect on; the effect of
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implement
to put into place
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imply
to say something indirectly
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income
the money made from a salary from a job or from another form of business
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indicate
to point out, or show
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individual
a person, not as part of a group
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industry
the name of an area of the economy; often desribes manufacturing
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infer
to make an inference by working out the probable meaning of something
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infrastructure
the parts of a system or organisation that support it
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inherit
receive money, land or other goods on the death of someone
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injure
to do physical harm or damage to someone
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inspect
to look over carefully
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institute
to set up, to bring in
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integrity
having a sense of morals, or having an inner strength
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interpret
make a sense, of, work out the meaning of
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invade
When you enter a country to control it.
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invest
To give someone power or authority
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investigate
To look into closely
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issue
Give something officially
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