Nouns
this word means a hired soldier or killer
What is a mercenary?
This word means to import or export products illegally
What is to smuggle?
this is a tax on imported goods
What is a tariff?
this word means to discuss something in order to come to an agreement
What is to negotiate?
to take back or cancel a law
What is to repeal?
this is a word that deals with money and trading
What is the Stock Market?
this word means the right to vote for women
What is Suffrage?
it is a kind of apartment building
What is a Tenement?
a railroad that crosses most of the length of the United States
What is the Transcontinental Railroad?
this word means a land that is set aside for the use by Native Americans
What is a Reservation?
in this state a person of color could live the way he/she wanted to live
What is a Free State?
In this state a person of color could not live the way he/she wanted too
What is a Slave State?
this words means to be a person who is free
What is a Freedman?
The Mayflower Pilgrims signed the Mayflower Compact. This agreement allowed the people to rule themselves
What is Self-Government?
this is a word that refers to money, the economy, and stock market if their has been a crash
What is a Depression?
this word means to remake or rebuild
What is Reconstruction?
What is a fugitive?
this word means the war between the Northern States and the Southern States
What is the Civil War?
What does the word secede mean?
it is a series of places that people escaping slavery could stop at for help along the way to the North from the South
What is the Underground Railroad?
was a compact or agreement that the pilgrims signed to self govern their colony
What was the Mayflower Compact?
it is the beginning part of the Declaration of Independence that tells why the United States was breaking away from England
What is the Preamble?
it means that if over half of the people agree to a law then the law will be passed
What does the Majority Rule mean?
it is the act of setting something free.
What is Emancipation mean?
this word means to kill someone secretly or suddenly and it is usually someone important
What is assassinate mean?