| A | B |
|---|
| Nortwest Ordinance | the sale of the northwest territory in 1785 |
| latitude | north-south measurement |
| longitude | east-west measurement |
| amendment | an alteration or written change |
| ratify | approve a proposal |
| ohio flag | flag representing ohio |
| american flag | flag representing the united states |
| star bangled banner | O' say can you see, starts this song |
| economics | study of wealth |
| scarcity | a short amount of something |
| referendum | a proposed law for citizen approval |
| racism | making fun of someone becuase of there race |
| sexism | discrimination on the basis of sex |
| congress | legislative body |
| legislation | making laws |
| governor | supreme local official |
| senator | person who the senior legislative body |
| lobbyist | person who works in legislation branch who seeks groups |
| prejudice | opinion with adequate basis |
| segregation | keeping apart from others |
| monarchy | rulership |
| dictatorship | absolute ruling |
| platform | declaration of political principals |
| electoral college | voters in each state who vote for vice president and president |
| taxes | money taken out by the government on peoples paychecks |
| communism | political theory of demanding public ownership of economic relationships |
| socialism | ownership of products |
| washington d.c. | The United States capitol |
| immigrant | a person entering a different country |
| prime meridian | An imagenary line in the middle of the Earth |
