The imaginary line that goes around the Earth and divides Earth into Eastern and Western hemispheres
Prime Meridian
Farms specializing in cash crops
Plantation
The amount of goods and services available to buy
supply
An event or action where people gather to publicly express their opinions about something happening in society
Protest
A person who supported Federalism and the adoption of the U.S. Constitution
Federalists
Locating a place by describing its position in relation to something else
Relative Location
A trade route that transported enslaved Africans across the Atlantic Ocean to the Americas
Middle Passage
The amount of goods and services people want to buy
demand
People that remained loyal to the English king during the war
Loyalists
all future generations of people
Posterity
Every time latitude and longitude lines meet they make a _______. This tells us the absolute location
Coordinate
A group of christians that wanted to “purify” the Church of England
Puritans
Not having enough of something
scarcity
Individuals who represent a group of people
Delegates
The first 10 amendments of the Constitution
Bill of Rights
The height of a point on Earth’s surface
Elevation
A decision-making system where the option with the most votes wins
Majority Rule
a person who purchases goods and services
Consumer
An agreement between two or more parties that share certain goals and agree to work together
Alliance
the concern of the government for the health, peace, and safety of its citizens
General Welfare
A map that shows the state and national boundaries
Political Map
A work that gives ORIGINAL information
Ex: artifacts, autobiographies, letters, diaries, pictures, speeches, etc.
Primary Source
Having more than what is needed
Surplus/Abundance
A sudden change in government
Revolution
the power of the government comes from the permission of the people
Popular Sovereignty