My Brother Martin
1. unfair: Something that is unfair is not right or just.
Example: It was unfair to deny Native Americans citizenship for centuries.
2. ancestors: Your ancestors are people who were members of your family before the present generation.
Example: Sean's ancestors came from Ireland.
3. numerous: A group of people or things is numerous if there are many of them.
Example: After numerous tries, Sally finally made the soccer team.
4. segregation: Segregation is the separation of people or things.
Example: In the United States, segregation meant separating people by skin color, making one group use
different schools, restaurants, etc.
5. avoided: If you avoided something, you stayed away from it.
Example: Jama avoided busy streets when riding her bike.
6. injustice: If an injustice takes place, something unfair has been done.
Example: Not allowing women to vote until 1920 was an injustice to women.
1. unfair: Something that is unfair is not right or just.
Example: It was unfair to deny Native Americans citizenship for centuries.
2. ancestors: Your ancestors are people who were members of your family before the present generation.
Example: Sean's ancestors came from Ireland.
3. numerous: A group of people or things is numerous if there are many of them.
Example: After numerous tries, Sally finally made the soccer team.
4. segregation: Segregation is the separation of people or things.
Example: In the United States, segregation meant separating people by skin color, making one group use
different schools, restaurants, etc.
5. avoided: If you avoided something, you stayed away from it.
Example: Jama avoided busy streets when riding her bike.
6. injustice: If an injustice takes place, something unfair has been done.
Example: Not allowing women to vote until 1920 was an injustice to women.
