wussat
Rural town in England that sent members to Parliament despite having few or no voters
Rotten Burough
Temporary
Provisional
One who owns a large estate but does not live there
Absentee Landlord
One who fought to end slavery in the U.S.
Abolitionist
One issue the American South was concerned about was the opposition to
a. free trade
b. voting rights for women
c. the extension of slavery into new territories
c. the extension of slavery into new territories
Votes cast without announcing them publicly
Secret Ballot
Temporary alliance of various political parties
coalition
Crimes punishable by death
Capital offense
To withdraw
Secede
In 1920, the Nineteenth Amendment in the U.S. gave
a. African American men the right to vote
b. women the right to vote
c. slaves their freedom
b. women the right to vote
Cancel
Repeal
Separation of races
Segregation
Trade between countries without quotas tariffs or other restrictions
Free Trade
Policy of increasing the amount of territory a government holds
Expansionism
Who was the Confederate leader who drove his troops as far North as Gettysburg, PA before being turned back?
a. Ulysses S. Grant
b. Jefferson Davis
c. Robert E. Lee
c. Robert E. Lee
Place where people of crimes are sent
Penal Colony
Knowing publication of false and damaging statements
Libel
Body of people allowed to vote
Electorate
Which movement did the women’s rights movement spring from in the United States?
a. the abolition movement
b. the Progressive movement
c. the prohibition movement
a. the abolition movement
Who was President of the Confederacy?
(He was from MS)
Jefferson Davis
Local self-government
Home Rule
Prime Minister
Premiere
Local self-government
Home Rule
What effect did American westward expansion have on Native Americans?
a. It empowered them.
b. It devastated them.
c. It had no effect on them.
b. It devastated them
What General lead the Union forces during the Civil War?
a. Ulysses S. Grant
b. Jefferson Davis
c. Robert E. Lee
a. Ulysses S. Grant