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vocab

TermDefinition
urbanization the movement of population from farms to cities
steam boat a boat powered by steam invented by Robert Fulton
supply the amount of goods or resources in stock, on hand, or available in the market to sell
strike the refusal by workers to do their job until their demands are met
slave codes laws that controlled the lives of enslaved Africans and African Americans and denied them basic rights
underground railroad a network of abolitionists who secretly helped African Americans to escape to freedom
trade unions an association of workers in a specific trade, or line of work formed to gain higher wages and better working conditions
profit the difference between the cost of a good or service and its selling price
interchangeable parts identical, machine -made parts for a tool or instrument
immigrant a person who enters a country in order to settle there
famine a severe food shortage
industrial revolution the change from manual production to machine-powered factory production
discrimination a policy or practice that denies equal rights to certain groups of people
cash crop a crop sold for money at market
civil disobedience the refusal to obey unjust laws using non-violent means
abolitionist a person who wanted to end slavery
artisan a skilled worker
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