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Abolitionist : a person who strongly favors doing away with slavery. Amendment : an addition to a formal document such as the constitution. Adams Samuel : leader of the Sons of Liberty.
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Back Country : a region of hills and forest west of the Tide-Water. Boycott : to refuse to buy items from a particular country. Barton Clara : was a nurse in the Union Army during the Civil War.
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Census : official count of population. Constitution : a formal plan of government. Castro Fidel : seized power in Cuba.
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Desert : to live without permission. Drought : a long period of time without rainfall. Douglass Frederick : African American leader, who was born into slavery, and gained his freedom when he fled to the North.
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Embargo : an older prohibiting trade with another country Export : to sell goods aboard Edison Thomas Alva: was an American inventor, scientist, and businessman.
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Famine : an extreme shortage food. Fugitive : a fun-away or trying to. Fitch John : was an American inventor, clockmaker, and silversmith
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Global Warming : a steady increase un average world temperature. Greenback : a piece of US money issued by the North during the Civil War Gorge the III : Was the king of England during the Civil War.
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Habeas Corpus : a legal order from an inquired to determinate whether a person has been awfully imprisoned. Horizontal Integrations : the combining of competing firms into one corporation. Hanson Johns : was a merchant and public official from Maryland during the era of the American Revolution.
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Import : to buy goods from other foreign markets. Impressments : forcing people into serve as in the navy. Isabella : Queen of Spain
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Joint occupation : the possession and settling of the area shared by two of more countries. Judicial Review : the right to supreme court to determine if a law violates the constitution. Jackson Andrews : Morrison follower
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Kansas Nebraska act : created the territories of Kansas and Nebraska, opened new lands that would help the settlers settle in them. Korean War : was a military conflict between South Korea, supported by the United Nations, and North Korea. Kelly Williams : is an American actress
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Landside : a overwhelming victory. Literacy : the ability to read and write. Lee Robert E. : was a career military officer.
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Majority : more than half. Mission : a religious settlement. Madison James :was an American politician and political philosopher.
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Neutral : a position of no taking sides in a conflict. Nullify: to cancel or make infective. Napoleon : was a military and political leader during the latter stages of the French Revolution.
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