Insights into American History: Key Terms & Concepts
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Discover essential terms from American history with this handy guide. Learn about important events, figures, and concepts that shaped the nation. Perfect for students and enthusiasts alike.
Insights into American History: Key Terms & Concepts
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A B C BOOK By Brandon Martinez
Ambush Arsenal A A storage place for weapons And ammo. A surprise attack Abolitionist A person that is apposed to slavery.
Bond A note issued by the government which promises money with interest. Boycott B To refuse o buy from a certain company. Blockade-runner A person that moves into and out of a blockaded areas.
Canal An artificial river. Capital C Capital the head or main city of a state of a country California Mexicans that live in califonia.
Decree Debtor An order of decision given by one I authority. Person or country that owes money to another country. D Diversity Varied or different.
Effigy Embargo Rag figure representing the unpopular vote. Trade with another country. E Emancipation To free from slavery.
Famine Federal debt An extreme shortage of food. The money the government owed by the government. F Frigate A warship
Greenback Global warming A piece of U.S currency. A steady increase of earths tempter. G Genocide The deliberate destruction of a racial, political or cultural.
Holocaust The name given the mass slaughter of Jews during world war two. Human rights H Rights that cant be taken away, and are given to you at birth. Habeas corpus A legal order for the rightful imprisonment of a person.
Imperialism Impeach To formally charge a public official with misconduct. The actions used by one nation to exercise political or economic control over a smaller nation. I Ironclad Armored naval vessel.