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2 Abolitionist : a person who strongly favors doing away with slavery. Amendment : an addition to a formal document such as the constitution. Adams Samuel : leader of the Sons of Liberty.

3 Back Country : a region of hills and forest west of the Tide-Water. Boycott : to refuse to buy items from a particular country. Barton Clara : was a nurse in the Union Army during the Civil War.

4 Census : official count of population. Constitution : a formal plan of government. Castro Fidel : seized power in Cuba.

5 Desert : to live without permission. Drought : a long period of time without rainfall. Douglass Frederick : African American leader, who was born into slavery, and gained his freedom when he fled to the North.

6 Embargo : an older prohibiting trade with another country Export : to sell goods aboard Edison Thomas Alva: was an American inventor, scientist, and businessman.

7 Famine : an extreme shortage food. Fugitive : a fun-away or trying to. Fitch John : was an American inventor, clockmaker, and silversmith

8 Global Warming : a steady increase un average world temperature. Greenback : a piece of US money issued by the North during the Civil War Gorge the III : Was the king of England during the Civil War.

9 Habeas Corpus : a legal order from an inquired to determinate whether a person has been awfully imprisoned. Horizontal Integrations : the combining of competing firms into one corporation. Hanson Johns : was a merchant and public official from Maryland during the era of the American Revolution.

10 Import : to buy goods from other foreign markets. Impressments : forcing people into serve as in the navy. Isabella : Queen of Spain

11 Joint occupation : the possession and settling of the area shared by two of more countries. Judicial Review : the right to supreme court to determine if a law violates the constitution. Jackson Andrews : Morrison follower

12 Kansas Nebraska act : created the territories of Kansas and Nebraska, opened new lands that would help the settlers settle in them. Korean War : was a military conflict between South Korea, supported by the United Nations, and North Korea. Kelly Williams : is an American actress

13 Landside : a overwhelming victory. Literacy : the ability to read and write. Lee Robert E. : was a career military officer.

14 Majority : more than half. Mission : a religious settlement. Madison James :was an American politician and political philosopher.

15 Neutral : a position of no taking sides in a conflict. Nullify: to cancel or make infective. Napoleon : was a military and political leader during the latter stages of the French Revolution.

16 Offensive position : position of attack itself. Ordinance : a law or regulation. Otis James : Massachuset ts lawyer and public official

17 Petition : a formal request. Pueblo : home or community of homes built by Native Americans. Pierce Franklin : was the 14th President of the United States.

18 Quakers : A member of the Religious Society of Friends. Quebec Act : was an Act of the Parliament of Great Britain. Quadruple Alliance : several historical military alliances

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22 Unalienable rights : a right that ht cannot be surrender. Utopia : community based on a vision of a perfect society sought by reformers. Umbro : was founded in 1924 by the Humphrey

23 Vaquero : Hispanic ranch owner. Veto : to reject a bill and prevent it from becoming a law. Van Buren Martin : was the eighth President of the United States

24 War Hawks : Republicans during Madison’s presidency who pressed for war with Britain. Writ of Assistance : legal document that enabled officers to search homes and warehouses. Washington George : first president of the united States.

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