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AH1 M8L2 Key Terms 2

American History 1 Module 8 Lesson 2 Key Terms 2

TermDefinition
Political Affairs of the government and elected officials.
Social How people relate to each other.
Economic How money or land is used.
Pardon To forgive.
Loyal Faithful.
Compassion Caring and understanding about others' suffering.
Veto To refuse to sign a law.
Amendments Changes to the Constitution.
Impeachment The process of bringing formal charges against the President.
Assassinate To kill suddenly or secretively.
Equal Protection Guarantee that all citizens be treated the same.
Equal Rights The same privileges regardless of differences, like race.
Preserve To save or make lasting, to keep from being destroyed.
Due Process Fair legal procedures, such as fair trials and trials by jury.
Citizenship Having the rights and privileges of a member of a country.
Acquitted Not convicted; found not guilty.
Naturalize To grant full citizenship.
Servitude The condition of being a slave.
Abolish To get rid of.
Loot To take or steal items or goods.
Plantation Large farm on which crops are tended by workers.
Poll Taxes Money that blacks had to pay in order to vote.
Resent To feel angry about something because a person thinks it is unfair.
Segregation The separation of groups, like keeping groups of people separate because their races are different.
Sharecropping Landowners provided land, tools, and seeds to former slaves and poor whites who planted, tended, and harvested crops. After the harvest, landowners kept 2/3 of the crop and workers kept 1/3 of the crop.
Tenant Farming Landowners rented land to former slaves and poor whites who planted, tended, and harvested crops to pay off rent and debts.
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