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U.S. History Chp. 12
Mrs. Benton's U.S. History Chapter 12: The Country grows larger
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| respected | the condition of being esteemed or honored: to be held in respect. |
| billboard | a flat surface or board, usually outdoors, on which large advertisements or notices are posted. |
| boundary | something that indicates bounds or limits; a limiting or bounding line. |
| dispute | to engage in argument or debate |
| expansion | the act or process of expanding. |
| vast | of very great size or proportions; huge; enormous |
| independent | not subject to another's authority or jurisdiction |
| republic | a state in which the head of government is not a monarch or other hereditary head of state. |
| treaty | a formal agreement between two or more states in reference to peace, alliance, commerce, or other international relations. |
| issue | a point in question or a matter that is in dispute, as between contending parties in an action at law. |
| nugget | a lump of gold. |
| splitting | being split or causing something to split. |
| tariff | bill; cost; charge |
| whig | a member of a political party (c1834–1855) that was formed in opposition to the Democratic party, and favored economic expansion and a high protective tariff, while opposing the strength of the presidency in relation to the legislature. |
| Democrat | an advocate of democracy, a person who believes in the political or social equality of all people. |
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