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| A Northerner who went to the south to try to help reconstruction or trey to buy land ar make money opening a business |
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| An economic system in which people are able to start and run their own business with little control by the government |
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| Transcontinental railroad |
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| A railroad that crosses a continent such as one that links the Atlantic and Pacific coasts of the US |
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| To buy a share of a business in the hope of making a profit |
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| A share in a company or business |
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| A business that sells shares of stock to investors |
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| A person who sets up a new business, taking a chance on making or losing money |
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| To join one business with another |
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