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Social Studies
Definitions
| Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
| Republic | Government run by the People through representatives |
| Section | Geographic Region |
| Sedition | Speech or acts that encurage rebellion |
| Militia | Armede Citizens who serve as soldiers during an emergency |
| Autonomy | Self-government with respect to local matters |
| Battle of Shiloh | Civil War battle in 1862 in Tennessee |
| Deficit Spending | Government spending of borrowed money |
| Deferment | Postponement of one's military service |
| Emancipation | Freeing of enslaved people |
| Colony | group of people living overseas who are governed by their parent country |