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Chapters 9 & 10: A Growing State & A Divided Country


AB
plantationa large farm on which cotton, tobacco, sugar cane, coffee, or other crops are raised by laborers who live there
foreignsomeone or something from another place or country
Yankeea person from the northern part of the United States
factorya place where things are made, usually with machines
immigrantsomeone who leaves one country and and settles in another one
sauerbratenroast beef soaked in vinegar and spices before cooking
coopera person who makes and repairs barrels
cabinetmakera person who builds cabinets, pieces of furniture, or built-in cupboards with shelves
propertysomething that is owned, a possession
merchanta storekeeper, a person who buys and sells things
clergymanperson who performs religious duties
sauerkrautfinely cut cabbage salted and soured in its own juice
reapera machine for harvesting grain
stollena sweet bread containing fruit and nuts
portraita picture of a person showing his or her face
botanythe study of plants
Jayhawkerthe name given to from Kansas who attacked settlements in Missouri at the time of the Civil War.
abolitionista person who worked to free the slaves
carpentera person who builds houses, barns, and other things of wood
candidatea person who seeks or is proposed for an honor or position, often a political office