Social studies chapter 10: A Changing Nation Vocabulary – Flashcards
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James Monroe
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President
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Henry Clay
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Henry Clay of Kentucky
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Charter
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A legal documents giving certain rights to a person or company
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Dumping
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Selling goods in another country below market prices
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Infrastructure
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Roads, bridges, and canals - in the South and West
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Capitalism
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Pride in your country
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Interstate Commerce
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Trade between two or more states
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Cede
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Gave up
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Miguel Hidalgo
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Organized on army of native americans that forced several Mexican provinces
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Simon Bolivar
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Best known leader of the struggle to for independence from Spain
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John Quincy Adams
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President James Monroe's Secretary of State
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Monroe Doctrine
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Boosted the influence of the US in the region
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Self-Government
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The right of people to rule themselves independently
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Andrew Jackson
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Served two terms as president from 1829 - 1837
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Suffrage
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The right to vote
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Caucus
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A meeting of members of a political party
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Nominating conventions
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Large meetings of party delegates to choose candidates for office
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Sequoyah
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The Cherokees leader
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Trail of tears
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8000 mile walk where the Americans moved the Cherokee native Americans to the west to a new to start there new territoryb and this is where thousands of a a children have dotted during this journey
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Nullification
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An action by a state that cancels a federal law to which the states objects
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Dissolve
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Break up in smaller parts
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Martin Van Buren
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Andrew Jacksons choice to succeed him
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William Henry Harrison
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Whig candidate in 1840
