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History vocabulary chapter 8
like i said vocab for chap. 8 gosh
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History
8th Grade
01/15/2009

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latitude
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lines that go from east to west and measure the distance between the north and south
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longitude
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lines that go from north to south and measure from east to west
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negotiate
Definition
to discuss in order to reach an agreesment
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doctrine
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statement of basic policy
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circumstances
Definition
surrounding situations
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this hemisphere
Definition
north west
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interpostion
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interferance
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manifestation
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evidence
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disposition
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attitude
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exclusive
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shutting out others
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colonization
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take over native land
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national security
Definition
having or making a country free from fear and danger
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nationalism
Definition
feeling of pride and loyalty to a nation
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american system
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to make the united states economically sufficiant
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interstate trade
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trade between states
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intrastate trade
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trade within trade
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internal improvement
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builing roads and trasportation to make the country better
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canal
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waterway/main water routes/man made
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incentive
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somthing that makes you want somthing
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sectionalism
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disagreement between different regions
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free state
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buying and selling of slaves is illegal
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slave state
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where the buying and selling of slaves is legal
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corrupt
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dishonest spoiled rotten
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territory
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an area with a border with a government but is not a state
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satire
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humorous form of writing
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historical fiction
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mixing real events with fiction
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hudsan river school
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group of painters who painted american landscape
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revivalism
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series of religious meetings to renew religious beliefs
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spirituals
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hymns in both european and african roots
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call and response pattern
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type of speaking and song
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accoutrements
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dress and gear
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rude
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crude rough
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attentuated
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made thin
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induurated
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hardened
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unremitted
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ongoing
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ungartered
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fastened
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wampum
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native american money substitution
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ingenious
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clever
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dominant
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prevailing/ruling
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apparation
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a ghostlike form that appears suddenly
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collating
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comparing
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spectre
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ghost
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allege
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to firmly state
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puport
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sense/gist
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