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Unit 5 Lesson 15
A Growing Sense of Nationhood
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| spiritual | a religious folk song of African American origin |
| folk art | art made by ordinary people (as opposed to trained artists) using traditional methods |
| American System | a proposal to the government that called for taxes on imports, federally funded transportation projects, and a new national bank |
| capitalism | an economic system based on the private ownership of farms and businesses |
| distinct | noticeably different |
| stereotype | to characterize someone based on a group they belong to |
| frontier | unexplored wilderness at the edge of the country |
| proclaimed | to announce publicly |
| emerging | to come into existence or become more noticeable |