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MY ABC Book of us history

MY ABC Book of us history. Tyler Lowe 4 5-12--11. A. Abolition –free slave Arden- an immigrant living Annex – to add a territory. B. Boycott –to refuse to buy items Boomtown –growth in business or population Blockad -cut off an area by mean. C.

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MY ABC Book of us history

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  1. MY ABC Bookof us history Tyler Lowe 4 5-12--11

  2. A • Abolition –free slave • Arden- an immigrant living • Annex – to add a territory

  3. B • Boycott –to refuse to buy items • Boomtown –growth in business or population • Blockad-cut off an area by mean

  4. C • Cash crop –farm crop raised to be sold • Cede – to give up by treaty • Causally – a military person killed wanted

  5. D • Desert – to leave without permission • Diversity- variety or difference • Daft – the selection of person for military

  6. E • Export – to sell good abroad • Emancipate –to free from slavery • Entrenched –occupying a strong defensive

  7. F • Frigate – warship • Freedman – a person freed from slavery • Fugitive – runaway or trying to run away

  8. G • Global warning- a steady increase in average • Greenback –a piece of us paper money • Guerrilla tactic –referring to surprise attacks

  9. H • Holocaust -name given to mass slaughter Jews • Horizontal integration- the combining of competing • Hieroglyphics- an achiest from of writing

  10. I • Import –to buy good from foreign markets • Impressments – forcing people into service as in the navy • Ironclad –armored naval vessel

  11. J • Joint occupation- the possession and settling of an • Judicial branch- the branch of government include the • Judicial review –the right of the supreme court to determe

  12. K • Helen Keller-overcame her illness of Berger • Bleeding Kansas-it was arrival one for • Knox henry

  13. L • Lynching –putting to death a person by the illegal • Loyalists –American colonist who remained loyal • Landslide-an overwhelming victory

  14. M • Maize –an early form of corn grown by native • Majority – more than half • Mission –religious settlement

  15. N • Neutral –taking no side in a conflict • Neutrality –a position of not taking side • Nullify – to cancel or make ineffective

  16. O • Ordinance – a law or regulation • Offensive –position of attacking • Override – to overturn

  17. p • Plurality –largest single share • Petition- a formal request • Pilgrims – a journey to holy place

  18. Q • Quaker – believed that every individual had • Quebec act-passed shortly after the coercing • Quechua –the Inca language

  19. R • Radical-extreme • Ranchero-Mexican ranch owner • Recruit- to enlist soldier in the army

  20. S • Secede- to leave or withdraw • Secession- withdraw from the union • Sectionalism –loyalty to a region

  21. T • Tariff –a tax on imports of exports • Total war-war on all aspects of the • Tribute –money paid for protection

  22. U • Unalienable right –a right that cannot be surrender • Union situational –not agreeing of consistent with • Utopia –community based on a vision of a perfect

  23. V • Vaquero- Hispanic ranch land • Veto- to reject a bill and prevent it • Vigilantes – people who take the law into

  24. W • War hawk-republias during Madison president • Write of assistance-legal document that enables • War of 1812

  25. X • Xyz –affair –x,y,and z the president urged

  26. Y • Yankee – union soldier

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