My abc book

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My abc book Chris Lewis Ms.Fowler Class

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My abc book . Chris Lewis Ms.Fowler Class. Arsenal – a storage place for weapons and ammunition Abolitionist – a person who strongly favory doing away with slavery. A . Boomtown – a community experiencing a sudden growth in business or populatin - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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A

Arsenal – a storage place for weapons and ammunition

Abolitionist – a person who strongly favory doing away with slavery

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B

Boomtown – a community experiencing a sudden growth in business or populatin

Bullrun- It was the first major land battle of the American Civil War

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C

Caravel – small fast with a broad bowCash crop – farm crop raised to be sold for

money

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D

Debtor- person or country that own moneyDissent- disagreement with or opposition

to an opinion

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F

Freedman – a person freed from slaveryFederalists – supporter of the constitutionFamine-An extreme shortage of food

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G

Guerrilla warfare – a hit and run technique used in fighting war

Global warming – a steady increase in average world temperatures

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I

Ironclad- a armored naval vesselImport- a good bought from foreign

markets

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H

Human rights – right regarded as belong to all person such as freedom

Thomas hooker

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J

Judicial branch- the branch of government including the federal court system that interns

Joint occupation – the possession and settling of an area by two or more countries

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K

Henry Knox – a secretary of warKansas Nebraska act

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L

Literacy – the ability to read or writeLynching – putting to death a person by

the illegal action of a mob

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M

Maize – an early form of grow by native American

Militia – a group of civilian trend to fight in emagencies

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N

Neutrality- a position of not taking sidesNatives- a person who favors those born

in his or her country and is opposed to immigrants

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O

Ordinance- a law or regulationOffensive –position of attacking or the

attack itself

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P

privateer – armed private shipPrejudice – an unfair opinion not based on

facts

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Q

Quaker- William PennQuartering of troops-no solider shall,in to

peace.

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R’s

Ranchero-Mexican ranch ownerRatify-to give officials approval to.

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S’s

Stait-Anarrow Passage Way Connecting Two Larger.

Suffrage-Right To Vote.

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T’s

Tariff-A Tax on imports or exportsToleration-the acceptance of different

beliefs.

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U’s

Uncle toms cabin-injustice of slaveryUnderground railroad-net world of safe

house owned by fire blast.

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V’s

Virginia Plan-two house legist are & court system

Vicksburgmississippi-july 4, 1863 Vicksburg surrendered to Ulysses s.grant

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W’s

War hawks-republican during madisons presidency who pressed for war with britain

War of 1812-britain forced U.S sailors to so in the British navy

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XYZ Affair-Sent 3 agents who demanded a bribe and a loan for frace from the americans

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Y’s

Yankee-union soilderYorktown virgina-patniot had won corn

walls surrended

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Z’s