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Ch. 17 & 19 vocab
Ch. 17 7 19 vocabulary for McGraw-Hill
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction | the effort after the civil War to reconized the states and bring into the union |
| pardon | an official release form punishment for a crime |
| provisional gorvernment | a temporary gorverment |
| nullify | to cancel |
| juneteenth | june 19 the day celebrated as the anniversary of emancipation day for enslave people in texas |
| freedman | a formerly enslave person |
| black codes | laws limiting the rights of africa americans passed by Southern governament after the cival war |
| redical replublics | a replublican who can belived that concreas should direct reconstutiokn |
| Ku Klux Klan | a secret organize of white men formed cival war that used against african americans |
| carpetbagger | a Northerner in a south working for a recontions gorverment |
| scalawang | a white southern who suported reconstruction |
| compulsory | require |
| ranchero | rancher |
| open range | public lands that could use by anyone usually for grazing cattle |
| drive | the movement of the cattle in large herds to a stockyard or market |
| drover | a person who moves livestock overland to market |
| stockyard | a place where livestock are penned before they are sluaghther or shipped elsewheree |
| wrangler | a ranch hand who takes care of saddle horse |
| syndicate | a group of investors who join together to fund a bussines |
| mustang | the small hardy horse of the west descended horses brought by spanish |
| fel0ny | a serios crime for which punishment may be imprison or death |
| drift fence | baeded wire fence dozens of miles long in the texas to mark the north and southeren limits. a rancher land prevent lisvesstock from thecatlle drifting of the land wild cattle from drifting food |
| dry farming | a farming approach that uses careful plowing to keep lose soil o topslowing evaportion tom keep soild moiste |
| follow | left unplated for one more growibg sesons |
| tenat farmer | a farmer who works land owed by another and pays either cash or in sharse of the top |
| sharcropers | a farmer who in exangage for labor is provided with seads tools livings quaters and food and rseaves a share of the valeu of the crop |
| corrupt | dishonest or immortal |
| policy | set of actions planned or undertakesn |
| fee | money charge in exhange for a service or [rmisoin take action |
| image | a st of partly unreal ideas associate with a person or object |
| promote | to encourge people to take part in and activity |
| source | any person placeor thing that suplies something that wanted or nended |
| method | a way system of something |
| serios | a number of things or events that are arrange or happen one afetr the other |
| qurantine | a state of enford isolated desienged to prevent the spread of diease or pets |
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