Chapter 10
"Home, Sweet Home"

Vocabulary

Directions  Use the following words to fill in the blank spaces:

 

abolished         bureau         cozy         million         relief         sergeant         whooped

1. They dashed into their dry, _________ house.

2. Jack and Annie _________ with joy.

3. In 1861 about 3 1/2 _________ people were slaves in the South.

4. President Abraham Lincoln convinced Congress to pass the 13th Amendment to the Constitution which _________ slavery.

5. After the war Clara formed a _________ to search for soldiers who were missing.

6. Clara Barton founded the American Red Cross. Her organization provides _________ during times of war.

7. John Clenn was so brave he was make _________ when he was 13.



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Chapter 10

1. They dashed into their dry, cozy house.

2. Jack and Annie whooped with joy.

3. In 1861 about 3 1/2 million people were slaves in the South.

4. President Abraham Lincoln convinced Congress to pass the 13th Amendment to the Constitution which abolished slavery.

5. After the war Clara formed a bureau to search for soldiers who were missing.

6. Clara Barton founded the American Red Cross. Her organization provides relief during times of war.

7. John Clenn was so brave he was make sergeant when he was 13.

 

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