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A. Abolitionist-a person who strongly favors doing away with slavery. Amendment-an addition to a formal document such as the constitution. Adobe-a sun dried mud brick used to build the homes of some Native Americans.
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B. Backcountry-a region of hill’s and forests west of the tide-waters. Burgesses-elected representatives to an assembly. Boycott-to refresh to buy items from a particular.
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C. Cabinet- a group of advisers to the president. California's- Mexicans who lived in California. Canal- an artificial waterway.
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D. Debtor- person or country that loans money. Decree- an order or decision given by one in authority. Demiliarize- to remove armed forces from an area.
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E. Effigy- rag figure representing an unpopular in dividable. Emancipate- to free from slavery. Embargo- an order prohibiting trade with another country.
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F. Fugitive-runaway or trying to run away. Federalism-the sharing of powers between federal and state government. Federalists- supporters of the constiution.
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G. Genocide- the deliberate destruction of a racial, political, or cultural group. Global warmer-a steady increase in average world tem-peratures. Guerrilla- referring to surprise attacks or rather than organized Harare.
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H. Habeas corpus-a legal order for an inquiry to determine whether a person has been lawfully imprisoned Harrison, William- 9 th president of the United States and member of the Whig Party Horizontal integration- the combining of competing firms into one corporation.
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I. Impeach- to formally charge a public official with misconduct in office. Implied powers-powers not specifically mentioned in the constitution. Import- to buy goods from foreign goods.
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