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Adams,Jhon-2nd president of the U.S..
Abolitionist-A person against slavery.
Ambush- A surprise attack.
Astrolabe-An instrument used by sailor’s.
Boom Town-A community experiencing a sudden growth in business are population.
Boston Massacre-Shots fired killed 5 colonists.
Boston tea party- a group of men disguised as monaks at midnight they bored the ships and threw 342 chests of tea overboard.
Bowie,jim-A sharpshooter who fought in the battle of the Alamo.
Capital-Money for investment.
Civil war-Conflict between oppossing groups of citizens from the same country.
Citizen-A person born in the U.S.
Checks and balances-A system in witch each branch of government has a check.
Davis, Jefferson-Commander in chief.
Deere, John-Invented the steel toe plow in 1837.
Desert-To leave with out permission.
Dust bowl- A huge dusty drought.
Economy-Numbers and shopping with money and business.
Electoral collage-A selected group to vote.
English bill of rights-In 1689 guarnting cretin basic rights to all citizens.
Embargo-An order prohibiting trade with another country.
Frigate-Worship.
Fugitive- Runaway are trying to run away.
Freeman-A person freed from slavery.
Franklin, Benjamin-An inventor helped write the declaration .
Government-Power over people and money.
Great depression-A severe economic crisis of the 1930’s
Greenback-A peace of u.s. paper money first issued by the north during the Civil War.
Genocide- the deliberation of a racial, political, or cultural group.
Human rights-Rights regarded as belonging to all person, such as freedom.
Holocaust-The name given to the mass slaughter of Jews.
Hieroglyphics-An ancient form of weighting using symbols.
Habeas Corpus-A legal order for an inquiry to determine weather a person has been lawfully imprisoned.
Ice age-A period of extremely cold tempters when parts of the plants were cold.
Import-To buy goods from forgin markets.
Implied Powers-Powers not specifically mentioned in the contusion.
Impeached- To be removed from public office.
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