| A | B |
|---|
| Soveriegnty | Full authority to act |
| Secede | To formally withdraw from an organiztion or naton |
| Precedent | An example for future actions |
| Platform | A statement of the principles and belief of a poltical party |
| Aritfact | Any object made by a human beings |
| Depression | An especially long or servere decline in business activities |
| Commerce | The buying and selling of goods |
| Sunbelt | The warmer regions of the United States |
| Abolitionist | A person involved in the movement to do away with slavery |
| Democracy | A system in which all people take a direct part in goverment |
| Amendment | A change in the the Constitution |
| Frontier | The farthest part part of a settled area, where the wilderness begins |
| Univercal sufferage | Voting rights for all people |
| Feminism | The movement for women's rights |
| Electoral college | A group of people chosen by each state to meet and elect the President and the Vice-President |
| Imperialism | The extention of one country's rule over other nations or colonies |
| Republic | A nation in which citizens elect representives to manage the goverment |
| Internal improvements | Federal projects such as the building of roads, canals, and bridges |
| Consumer | A person who buys and uses goods or service |
| Joint-stock company | A company in which a number of people purchase shares of ownerships |
