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My abc book u.s history By christian.admire 4 5-12-11 . A Abolitionist-a person against slavery Arsenal – a place to store weapons Amendment an addition to the constitution . Bonds-promise to pay back money issued by the government Boomtown- a sudden growth in population
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My abc book u.s history By christian.admire 4 5-12-11
A Abolitionist-a person against slavery Arsenal – a place to store weapons Amendment an addition to the constitution
Bonds-promise to pay back money issued by the government Boomtown- a sudden growth in population Boycott-refuse to by items from a particular country
Canal -artificial water way Cash crop- crop raised for money Civil war – two citizens fighting each other from the same country
Douglas Fredric most famous free slave Davis Jefferson president of south during civil war draft required military service
Emancipation proclamation –freed all slaves in north English bill of rights – helped are bill of rights Export -sell goods
Factory system- manufacturing step to speed up a process Federalist –power between federal and state Freed man a person freed from slavery
guerrilla warfare- hit and run tactics Gadsden purchase- last perchance of the united states of America George king III -king during revolutionary war
Hancock john –signed the declaration of the united states of America Hennery Patrick-gave the speech of give me liberty or give me death Homestead act gave it 60 acres of land to people that can hold it for 3 years
Impeach-vote out of office Import- buy goods from furan market Inflation-rise on price in goods
Judicial branch – courts and laws Judicial review –established the judicial branch Jefferson Thomas-he was the third president
Kansas Nebraska act-popular solvency was used foe the first time Kansas ,bleeding mini civil war was held Key francs Scott-wrote the star spangled banner
Lassie –fare -government interfere as little as possible Landslide-overwhelming victory Loyalists-loyal to Britten in revolutionary war
Majority-more than half Mercalisam -system ware power equals wealth Militia-a group of untrained solders
Neutral –no sides to a fight or argument Northwest passage-water route throw north America Nullify –cancel
Offence- to take an attack Ordnance -law Over ride-over turn a bill
Pacifist- opposed war and violance Patriot –wanting to fight for freedom Petition -formal request
Ratify – give official approval Recruit – enlist in army Resolution –formal expression of option
Secede-leave of withdraw Secession –withdraw from union Slave code –laws for slaves
Tariff- tax on imports Total war –war on all enemy life Tribute-money paid for protection
Unalienable rights-rights that can not be surrendered unconstitutional- not constant with constitution Utopia-perfect society
Vaquero-Hispanic ranch hand Veto-reject bill Vigilantes-people that take law into own hands
War hawks –people that wanted war with Britain Writ of assistance -allowed officers to search homes Washington d.c.- capital of united states of America
Yankee-union solder Yorktown – ware Brittan surrendered Yeoman-southern farm owner that had no slaves
Zenger john peter –used freedom of press to get out of law suite Zuni the native Americans in south west