vocab chapter 7 Flashcards
missionary
a person who tries to covert others to their religion
indigenous
belonging to a certain place
indentured servants
a person who must work for a period of time for someone else
boycott
to refuse to buy something
immigrant
a person who moves to a new country to settle there
industrial revolution
a change from making goods by hand to machine
abolitionist
a person who thinks enslaving people is wrong
sergate
to set apart
Louisiana purchase
the sale to north America from France
Holocaust
the murder of 6 million jews during world war 2
Cold War
a time of great tension between the United states and the Soviet Union
civil rights
the basic rights due to all citizens
terrorist
a person who used violence and fear to achive goals
dominion
self-governing area
bilingual
able to speak to languages