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ACOS 10

ACOS 10 vocabulary

TermDefinition
suffrage the right to vote
evident obvious, clear
spoils system practice of handing out government jobs to supporters; replacing government employees with the winning candidate's supports
caucus system a system in which members of a political party meet to choose their party's candidate for president or decide policy
secede to leave or withdraw
nativism hostility toward immigrants
predominantly being mots frequent or common
Utopia a community based on a vision of a perfect society sought by reformers
philosophers a person who seeks wisdom or enlightenment
benevolent society an association focusing on spreading the word of God and combating social problems
temperance moderation in or abstinence from alcohol
penitentiary prison whose purpose is to reform prisoners
institution an established organization or corporation
imposition something established or brought about as if by force
Gradualism the theory that slavery should be ended gradually
Abolition the immediate ending of slavery
Emancipation the act or process of freeing enslaved persons
Compensate to offset an error, defect or undesired effect
Demonstration an outward expression or display
Second Great Awakening a significant religious revival movement in the early 19th century 179 -1840s emphasizing religion over secularism as well as personal faith and individualism which led to various social reform movements aiming to inspire a moral revival among Americans
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