growth
Which term means an area of land set apart for a tribe or tribes?
reservation
Identify the term which is a rule-governed, hierarchical system in which nonelected officials carry out laws.
bureaucracy
Which terms means a covered wagon?
prairie schooner
Which terms means the largest share?
plurality
Which term means the idea that the United States was destined to span the continent from the Atlantic to the Pacific?
Manifest Destiny
Identify the term which means the practice of incoming presidents replacing current government employees with their supporters.
spoils system
Identify the term which means to take away from.
dispossess
Which term means a person who arrived in California in 1849 to search for gold?
Forty-niner
Which term means a private citizen who tries to enforce the law or punish suspected lawbreakers?
vigilante
Which term means an official command?
decree
Which term means a group of people who interact with and depend on each other, often living in a defined area?
community
Which term means the sole legal right to an invention and its profits?
patent
Which term means to block off to prevent people from reaching?
barricade
Which term means to look for mineral deposits?
procpect
Which term means an economic system based on private property and free enterprise?
capitalism
Which terms means to take possession of?
annex