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ABC book

ABC book. Of U.S. History. A’s. Abolitionists-People who strongly don’t want slavery . Abstain- Not to take park in an activity. Arsenal-Storage for guns and or ammo. B’s. Blockade Runner -ship that goes in and out of blockade lines. Bounty-Money given as a reward.

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ABC book

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  1. ABC book Of U.S. History

  2. A’s • Abolitionists-People who strongly don’t want slavery. • Abstain- Not to take park in an activity. • Arsenal-Storage for guns and or ammo.

  3. B’s • Blockade Runner-ship that goes in and out of blockade lines. • Bounty-Money given as a reward. • Burgesses-Elected representatives go to an assembly.

  4. C’s • Canal-artificial water way. • Cash Crop-Farm crop sold for money. • Constitution- Formal plan of government.

  5. D’s • Debtor- Person or country that owes money. • Decree- Order or decision given by authority. • Depreciate-Fall in value

  6. E’s • Electoral college- Elected voters who vote for presidency. • Emancipate-Free From Slavery. • Export-Sell goods away.

  7. F’s • Federalism- sharing power between the government and Feds. • Frigate-Warship • Fugitive-Runaway

  8. G’s • Genocide-Destruction of a “Different” group. • Guerilla tactics-Hiding and ambushing. • Guerilla warfare- Hit and Run technique.

  9. H’s • Holocaust-Mass slaughter of Jew in WW2. • Horizontal Integration-Combining of two Corporations to make one. • Human Rights-Rights to all people.

  10. i’s • Impeach-charge official with misconduct in office. • Imperialism-Actions from one nation to show dominance over a smaller nation. • Import- Buy incoming goods from away.

  11. J’s • Jackson, Andrew- 7th president, dealt with many conflicts in the war. • Jefferson, Thomas-3rd president, wrote “The Declaration Of Independence.” • Judicial Review-A review on judicial placing.

  12. K’s • Kansas- Central state, fought over slavery issue. • Kentucky-South central state, sided w/ Union. • Key, Francis- Attorney, wrote the “Star Spangled Banner.”

  13. L’s • Literacy- The ability to read and write. • Log Cabin Campaign- Name given to W. Harrison’s campaign for the 1840 presidency symbol. • Loyalists- Colonists still loyal to Great Britain.

  14. M’s • Majority-More then half. • Mercenary- Soldier that serves for a foreign country. • Militia- Group of civilians trained to fight in emergencies.

  15. N’s • Neutral- taking neither sides. • Nomads- People who move from area to area. • Nullify-Make ineffective.

  16. O’s • Offensive- Attack • Ordinance- Regulation • Override- Overturn

  17. P’s • Pacifist- Opposed to war and violence. • Plurality- Largest single share. • Precedent- a tradition.

  18. Q’s • Quakers- open to religion. • Quartering of troops- give troops what they need to live. • Quechua- and Incan Language.

  19. R’s • Radical- EXTREME! • Rancho- Mexican settler made property. • Repeal- cancel and act or law.

  20. S’s • Secede- Leave or withdraw. • States’ rights- Right given to states for themselves to level out the governments power. • Strike- Stopping to work because of conditions.

  21. T’s • Tariff-Tax on imports or exports. • Tejano-Mexican that resides to Texas. • Tribute- Money paid for protection.

  22. U’s • Unalienable rights- A right that cannot be surrendered. • Unconstitutional- Not agreeing with the constitution. • Utopia- Perfect society.

  23. V’s • Vaquero- Hispanic Ranch Hand. • Veto- Reject a bill. • Vigilantes- People who take law into there own hands.

  24. W’s • War Hawks- people who wanted to fight GB again during Madison's presidency. • Writ of assistance- Legal document needed to search houses. • Washington, Martha- 1st 1st lady. George Washington’s wife.

  25. X’s • XYZ Affair- Adam’s urged wars referring to French agents X, Y, Z.

  26. Y • Yankee- Union Soldier. • Yellow Journalism- A type of Sensational false reporting. • Yeoman- Southern owner of a small farm who did not have enslaved people.

  27. Z • Zenger , John Peter-Journalist for the New York weekly journal. Gave important step to free press.

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