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The United States and Canada Shaped by History

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having two official languagesbilingual
law giving land on the Midwestern plains to adults willing to farm it for five yearsHomestead Act
originating in a certain placeindigenous
a refusal to buy goods or servicesboycott
type of logging in which all the trees in an area are cut downclear-cutting
a person who opposes slaveryabolitionist
unrestricted trade between nationsfree trade
the fight for equal rights for all minoritiescivil rights movement
a fee charged on importstariff
a person who has to work for a period of years to gain freedomindentured servant
period of tension between the United States and the Soviet UnionCold War
the change from making goods by hand to making them by machineIndustrial Revolution
the plan after the Civil War for trying to rebuild the nationReconstruction
a community center for poor immigrantssettlement house
the belief that the United States should own all the land between the Atlantic and Pacific oceansManifest Destiny


Miss Madej, Mrs. Schultz, Mrs. Davidson

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