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| assembly | a group
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| charter | a written code of rules or laws
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| declaration | a statement
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| social contract | the idea that government is a contract between leaders and the people
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| legislature | a lawmaking body
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| peer | someone who is of equal standing to another
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| representative government | a form of government in which the people elect others to represent them in government
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| summarize | to restate the most important information from a text
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| annex | to add
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| boycott | the refusal to use a service or product
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| abolish | to do away with something, especially in reference to slavery
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| cause | a reason for an action or condition
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| effect | something caused by an action or or a condition
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| constitution | a document definining the basic laws and principles of government for a state or nation
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| expansion | the process of making something larger
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| federal | national government; or governmental power that is divided between a central government and the states
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| independence | freedom from outside control
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| revolution | the removal of one government or ruler and replacement with another
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| sectional | regional
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| abolitionist | a person who believes in ending slavery
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| context | the historical situation in which an event is set; also the text surrounding a word or phrase
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| point of view | a way of looking at issues; an opinion or attitude
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| poll tax | a fee that must be paid before a person can vote
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| Reconstruction | the period of rebuilding the nation after the Civil War ended in 1865
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| secede | to withdraw or break off from
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| surrender | to stop fighting
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| territory | a government-controlled area that is not officially a state
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| Emancipation Proclamation | the official declaration by President Lincoln that freed enslaved persons living in the Confederate States
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| isolationism | the policy of not participating in international relations
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| irony | the use of words to describe the opposite of reality
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| muckrakers | radical journalists who expose corruption in business or politics
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| reforms | changes to improve society and remove abuses
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| social | relating to human society
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| progressive | interested in new ideas
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| Social Darwinism | the belief that society follows the biological principle of the survival of the fittest, where wealth and power go to those who are best suited or more fit
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| League of Nations | an international organization that helped nations settle disputes from 1919 to 1945
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| collective bargaining | the process of workers negotiating with their employer
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| diplomacy | the act of conducting negotiations between nations
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