chp. 9 ss vocab Flashcards
1
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- the period before the Civil War
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ANTEBELLUM
2
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- one who moves into a new country in order to settle in
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IMMIGRANT
3
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- a small group with common goals within a larger group
A
FACTION
4
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- a way to settle disagreements in which each side gives way a little on its demands
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COMPROMISE
5
Q
- the right to vote
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SUFFRAGE
6
Q
- a severe continued downturn in the economy where sales and prices drop manufacturing decreases businesses close banks fail and people lose their jobs
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DEPRESSION
7
Q
- goods sent or sold to another country
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EXPORT
8
Q
- a commercial agent who provides financial and business assistance to clients
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FACTOR
9
Q
- a manmade waterway that connects to other bodies of water such as Louisiana’s rivers and bayous
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CANAL
10
Q
- once a woman married, her husband became her head and master.
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HEAD AND MASTER STATUS
11
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- roads, bridges, canals, and other transportation needs
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INTERNAL IMPROVEMENTS
12
Q
- the belief by American that they were destined to spread out across the continent
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MANIFEST DESTINY
13
Q
- a private teacher
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TUTOR
14
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- cattle ranches
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VACHERIES
15
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- a creole who was elected the 2nd governor of LA
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JACQUES VILLERE
