nationalism- formal def: national unity; a sense of pride and interest in one’s country; a...
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Nationalism-formal def:
national unity; a sense of pride and interest in one’s country; a strengthening
of the national governmentTeacher def:
love of your country, feeling that your country is better than others
Abolitionists-
Formal def: a person that was against slavery
Teacher def: working to end slavery in your country
Sectionalism-Formal Def: Conflict among geographic sections of the nation; loyalty to one’s
sectional interests
Teachers def: love for you area of the country…I love NY!!
Compromise-Formal def: the process of settling or the settlement of
differences between opposing sides, with each side making
concessions.
Teacher def: finding a solution to a problem by giving something up
Nullification-Formal def: a plan by which the
states could declare acts of Congress to be unconstitutional
Teacher def:
To get rid of something, cancel it out
Suffrage-Formal def: the right to vote
Teacher Def: being allowed to choose who runs your
government through voting
Popular Sovereignty-Formal Definition: the right to
decide for themselves regarding the slavery issues
Teacher Def: when a group lets the majority of its members make
the decision on an issue