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Expansion and Reform
1816-1850
Question | Answer |
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Loan | Money lent to something |
Lowland | A low or level piece of land |
Profitable | Able to bring in money above operating costs |
sectional | related to the interests of a region |
slave state | A state that allowed the practice of slavery |
Free State | A state that did not allow the practice of slavery |
movement | A series of actions carried out to work toward a certain goal |
statehood | The condition of being a state |
Revolt | A rebellion |
Authorities | Persons in command of something |
Execute | To put to death |
agreement | An arrangement between people or contries as to a course of action |
Joint declaration | To declare something as a group |
Doctrine | A statement of a certain government policy |
Western Hemisphere | The land and oceans around North and South America |
Proclamation | An official public announcement |
agricultural | Having to do with raising crops or animals for food for profit |
qualified | Fit for a given purpose |
capable | Having the ability for a task |
Domestic | Related to one's own country |
campaign | A group of activities connected to getting elected to office |
Oppression | Unfair or cruel actions by one group against another group with less power |
Issue | A topic of discussion or debate |
Deposit | To put money into a bank |