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Expansion and Reform
1816-1850
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| 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 |