Vocab
Vocab
Vocab
Vocab
Vocab
100

Another word for physical labor

manual labor

100

What is another name for a small ship.

Caravel

100

Sailing ships were called what?

Caravels

100

Resistant to disease is called?

Immunity

100

A religious government is called?

Theocracy

200

Which group of people made a religious journey to the New World?

Pilgrims

200

Opinion piece written in a paper or publication?

Editorial

200

Refusal to buy something

Boycott

200

Secret society to fight British taxation

Sons of Liberty

200

Relying on others for goods and services

Interdependence

300

Foreign soldier who fought for money

Mercenary

300

Failed first set of laws for the United States

Articles of Confederation

300

People vote on other people to make laws

Republic

300

State & federal government share power

Federalism

300

Each branch of government share powers

Checks and Balances

400

Change to the Constitution

Amendment

400

Group sworn to deliver a verdict in court

Jury

400

 Group that helps elect government officials

Political Party

400

Advisors to the president (Secretary of State)

Cabinet

400

Giving government jobs to friends

Spoils System
500

Natives forced from their homes and marched to reservations

Trail of Tears

500

God’s will that America reach from coast to coast

Manifest Destiny

500

Government housing for Indians

Reservation

500

Minority group adopts culture of majority group

Cultural Assimilation

500

Right to vote

Suffrage