1. Unit 7 Vocabulary

2. The belief that the United States was clearly destined to expand from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean

4. agreement in which each side gives up something it wants in order to reach an agreement

5. a person who betrays another person, cause, or their country

6. acting to overthrow or harm one’s own government

7. groups of people who help elect government officials and influence government policies

8. chosen as a candidate

9. formal expression of intent

11. companies that sell shares of ownership to investors to raise money

12. a major troop advance

13. limited areas of land reserved for American Indians

14. the southern region of the United States that grew most of the country’s cotton crop

16. allowed people to communicate across vast distances by sending coded signals over wires

17. an end to slavery