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Chap. 12; Section 1
Studying
Term | Definition |
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Joint Occupation | The possession and settling of an area shared by two or more countries |
Mountain Man | A frontiersman living in the mountain wilderness |
Rendezvous | A meeting |
Emigrant | A person who leaves a country or region to live elsewhere |
Prairie Schooner | A covered wagon used by pioneers in cross-country travel |
Manifest Destiny | The idea popular in the United States during the 1800s that the country must expand its boundaries to the Pacific |