<link href="css/default.css" rel="stylesheet" type="text/css"/> <meta content="urn:uuid:fd84a3b0-dd9c-47c1-8002-be3df3f4ee8d" name="Adept.expected.resource"/></head><body> <p class="ct1" id="p0127-01-0"><a id="page127"/><a href="contents.html#B_19" id="A_19"><b>Glossary</b></a></p> <p class="tx4" id="p0127-02-1"><a href="chapter12.html#p0127-02-1a"><b>administer</b></a> to give; to bring into use</p> <p class="tx4" id="p0127-P-1"><a href="chapter3.html#p0127-P-1a"><b>campaign</b></a> a competition between rival politicians running for political office</p> <p class="tx4" id="p0127-P-2"><a href="chapter8.html#p0127-P-2a"><b>candidate</b></a> a person who seeks office</p> <p class="tx4" id="p0127-P-3"><a href="chapter10.html#p0127-P-3a"><b>discrimination</b></a> showing a difference or favoritism based on the group or class, like race, to which a person belongs</p> <p class="tx4" id="p0127-P-4"><a href="chapter11.html#p0127-P-4a"><b>economy</b></a> the management of the income and expenses of a household, business, or country</p> <p class="tx4" id="p0127-P-5"><a href="chapter3.html#p0127-P-5a"><b>Great Depression</b></a> a period during the 1930s when there were worldwide economic problems and mass unemployment</p> <p class="tx4" id="p0127-P-6"><a href="chapter15.html#p0127-P-6a"><b>hostage</b></a> a person held prisoner for political reasons</p> <p class="tx4" id="p0127-P-7"><a href="chapter12.html#p0127-P-7a"><b>inauguration</b></a> a ceremony to place someone in office</p> <p class="tx4" id="p0127-P-8"><a href="chapter8.html#p0127-P-8a"><b>integrate</b></a> to bring together</p> <p class="tx4" id="p0127-P-9"><a href="chapter4.html#p0127-P-9a"><b>kerosene</b></a> a kind of oil used in lamps and heaters</p> <p class="tx4" id="p0127-P-10"><a href="chapter7.html#p0127-P-10a"><b>nuclear energy</b></a> energy created by splitting atoms</p> <p class="tx4" id="p0127-P-11"><a href="chapter7.html#p0127-P-11a"><b>nuclear weapon</b></a> a weapon whose destructive power comes from nuclear energy; atomic bomb</p> <p class="tx4" id="p0127-P-12"><a href="chapter4.html#p0127-P-12a"><b>possum</b></a> informal name for an opposum</p> <p class="tx4" id="p0127-P-13"><a href="chapter8.html#p0127-P-13a"><b>primary</b></a> an election in which voters of each party select candidates for office</p> <p class="tx4" id="p0127-P-14"><a href="chapter6.html#p0127-P-14a"><b>revival</b></a> a church service or series of services designed to renew a community’s faith</p> <p class="tx4" id="p0127-P-15"><a href="chapter5.html#p0127-P-15a"><b>segregation</b></a> the practice or policy of creating separate facilities within the same society for the use of a minority group</p> <p class="tx4" id="p0127-P-16"><a href="chapter14.html#p0127-P-16a"><b>thriftily</b></a> clever management of money or resources</p> </body></html>