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ABC Book of U.S. History

ABC Book of U.S. History. Cody Koehn 4 th period. A. Adams, John-Was in the 2 nd congress. Antifederalist- Individuals who opposed rattif, caution to the constitution. Abolitionist- A person who is strongly against slavery. B.

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ABC Book of U.S. History

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  1. ABC Book of U.S. History Cody Koehn 4th period

  2. A Adams, John-Was in the 2nd congress Antifederalist- Individuals who opposed rattif, caution to the constitution. Abolitionist- A person who is strongly against slavery.

  3. B Boston Tea Party- 342 chest of tea was poured in the Boston Harbor Boston Massacre- 5 unarmed civilians were shot and killed Bill of rights-The 15 Amendments

  4. C Cash crop- Farms sold for money. Constituents- people that members of congress represent Cotton gin- a machine that removed seed from cotton fiber.

  5. D Disarment- removal of weapons. Diversity- variety of differences. Dissent- disagreement with or opposition to an opinion.

  6. E Emport- to sell gods abroad. Emancipate- free slaves Effigy- rag future representing an unpopular individual.

  7. F Frigate- warship Famine- an extreme shortage of food. Fugitive- runway or trying to runaway.

  8. G Genocide- deliberate destruction of a racial political, or cultural group Guerilla tatics- referring to surprise. Global warming- a steady increase in average world temp.

  9. I Internet- a worldwide linking of cpu. Iron clade- armored navel vessel. Import- to buy goods from foreign markets.

  10. J Judicial review- The right of the supreme court to determine if a law violates the constitution Joint occupation- a posetion and settling of an area shared by one or more country. Judicial branch- branch of gov. including the federal court system, that interests the nations laws

  11. K Kansas- bleeding Kansas Kansas Nebraska act- it created the areas of Kansas and Nebraska it let people vote King Henry viii- King of England

  12. L Literacy- the ability to read and write Lynching- putting a person to death a person by illegal actions of mob Land slide- an overwhelming victory

  13. M Manumission- the freeing of some enslaved person Majority- more than half Maize- an early form of corn grown by native Americans

  14. N Neutrality- a position of not taking sides in a conflict Noniportation- the act of not importing or using certain goods Naturalization- to grant full citizenship to a foreigner

  15. O Ordinance- a law of regulation. • Override-To overturn or defeat, as a bill purposed in congress. Offensive-possition of attacking of the attack itself.

  16. P Precedent-a tradition Privateer-armed private ship Partisan- favoring one side of an issue

  17. Q Quechua- Incan language. Quakers- antislavery movement. Quebec- is now Canada.

  18. R Reserved powers-powers retained by the states Revenue-incoming money Repeal-to cancel an act or law

  19. S Smuggling-trade illegally with the other nations Sectionalism-loyalty to a region Suffrage-the right to vote

  20. T Toleration- the acceptance of different beliefs Total war- war on all aspects of the enemy's life Tariff- a tax on imports or exports

  21. U Unconstitutional- not agreeing or consisting with the constitution Utopia- community based on a vision of a perfect society sough by reformers. Unalienable rights- a right that cannot be surrendered

  22. V Veto-to reject a bill and prevent it from becoming a law Vigilantes-people who takes the law into their own hands Vaquero- Hispanic ranch hand

  23. W War hawks- republicans during Madison's precedence passed for war with Brittan Write of assistance- legal document that enabled officers to search homes and war houses for goods that might be smuggled

  24. X Xyz affair- three French agents as x,y,z

  25. Y Yellow journalism- a type of sensation, based, and often false reporting yeoman=- southern owner of a small farm who did not have enslaved people. Yankee- union soldier

  26. Z Zenger, John Peter- new York weekly journalist

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