My abc book u.s history By christian.admire

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

Quakers- don’t have a religion and didn't care

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

Xyz affair –France sent spies to the states

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