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Scan for Vocabulary "16: The Right Voting Age" p.449-453


 * Unknown Word || Translation || Synonym/Explanation ||
 * p. 449 par 1 ||  ||   ||
 * adapted ||  || took from and changed ||
 * Association ||  || group ||
 * according to ||  || said by ||
 * current ||  || right now ||
 * suggests ||  || to say an opinion ||
 * p. 450 ||  ||   ||
 * empowered ||  || to give power ||
 * participate ||  || to take part in ||
 * democratic ||  || government decided by the people ||
 * par 1 ||  ||   ||
 * youths ||  || young people/teens ||
 * National Academies ||  || group of scientists ||
 * Houston Chronicle ||  || name of a newspaper ||
 * reports ||  || states or says ||
 * taxes ||  || money you must give to the government ||
 * spent ||  || using money ||
 * par 2 ||  ||   ||
 * youths ||  || teens ||
 * Social Security ||  || money people get from the government after they retire ||
 * p. 451 par 1 ||  ||   ||
 * views ||  || opinions ||
 * environment ||  || the outside world: air,water, conditions, nature ||
 * voice ||  || say or opinion ||
 * determining ||  || deciding ||
 * par 2 ||  ||   ||
 * impacted ||  || changed or influenced ||
 * policy ||  || decisions or procedure ||
 * perspective ||  || point of view ||
 * determine ||  || decide ||
 * par 3 ||  ||   ||
 * maturity ||  || acting like an adult ||
 * physically ||  || of the body ||
 * Newsday ||  || name of a newspaper ||
 * average ||  || a middle number ||
 * par 4 ||  ||   ||
 * previous ||  || before ||
 * experts ||  || people who know ||
 * cited ||  || used as resources ||
 * The New York Times ||  || name of a newspaper ||
 * assert ||  || to say their belief ||
 * explosion ||  || found everywhere ||
 * sharpen ||  || to get stronger ||
 * analyze ||  || to break into parts and study ||
 * par 5 ||  ||   ||
 * legally ||  || the law says it is allowed ||
 * be tried ||  || go to court to see if guilty ||
 * Jones Law Review ||  || name of a journal ||
 * juveniles ||  || people younger than 18 ||
 * prisons ||  || places where criminals are locked up ||
 * p. 452 ||  ||   ||
 * par 1 ||  ||   ||
 * courses ||  || classes ||
 * economics ||  || study of a country's money ||
 * par 3 ||  ||   ||
 * Voting Rights Act of 1965 ||  || a law ||