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Minnesota’s Newcomer
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Steamboat | A boat powered by a steam engine. Steamboats were the main mode of traveling for newcomers moving to Minnesota during the territorial period. |
| U.S. Congress | The group of people who make laws for the united states. It has elected representatives from all states and territories. It is divided into two groups , the senate and the house of representatives |
| Governor | The head of the executive branch in a state or territory. |
| State | |
| a geographic area with boundaries and residents and a government with constitution and laws.The united states have 50 states that share governing power with the federal government. | |
| immigrant | a person who comes to a country to live there. |
| recruiter | |
| a geographic area with boundaries and residents and a government with constitution and laws.The united states have 50 states that share governing power with the federal government. | |
| immigrant | a person who comes to a country to live there. |
| recruiter | |
| a person who encourages people to join in a group and take action. | |
| Constitution | a document outlining how a governor of a state or country is organized. |
| Federalism | |
| A system of government in which power is divided between a federal or national government and various state governments. A system of government in which power is divided between a federal or national government and v | |