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unit 5 vocabulary
Unit 5 Vocabulary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Term | To prevent the passage of the law |
| Veto | the branch of government that resolves legal distributes and hands out justice |
| Judiciary | a person who draws up and produces something such as construction |
| Framers | The belief that the united states had the right & duty to expand to the pacific ocean |
| Manifest Destinany | the granting of land from one country to another |
| Cession | a fund that provides money to public schools |
| Permanent School fund | allowing states to decide for themselves whether or not to permit slavery |
| Popular Sovereignty | to reach a agreement through compromise |
| negotiate | to be forced to leave a country |
| exiled | a person who steals cattle & and sells them for profit |
| Cattle ruster | a method of land distribution in which a person is issued a certificate for land hires a surveyor to mark off a plot of land, and pays the surveyor with part of the land |
| Land grant system | to leave one country or region to move to another |
| Emigrate | the freeing of slaves |
| manumission | a person of high rank or title |
| noble | an ideal community |
| utopia | |
| assimilate | |
| states' rights | |
| secede | |
| abolitionists | |
| vigilante | |
| sectionalism | |
| tariff | |
| resistance | |
| John Reagon | |
| Nullification | |
| arsenal | |
| blockade | |
| unionists | |
| regiment | |
| desertion | |
| supremency | |
| reconstruction | |
| amendment | |
| share cropper | |
| restriction |