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Tariff

National debt

To sail completely around.

Federalists

Organizations of skilled workers who band together for bargaining power.

Precedent

Census

Route taken by escaped slaves which led north to freedom.

Sectionalism

Suffrage

Middle Passage

An agreement which included Calif. statehood but didn't prevent the Civil War.

"The Star Spangled Banner"

Quakers

Often misleading or biased - meant to sway opinion or belief.

Boycott

Industrial Revolution

Iroquois Confederacy

Forty Niners

When 2 nations pledge to support each other.

Lincoln's edict which freed some of the slaves on Jan 1, 1863

Articles of Confederation

Nomads

Migration

Vikings

Separation of the races.

Declaration of Independence

Gettysburg Address

Bill of Rights

Secede

Canal

Change in the way people worked and the way goods were produced.

Emancipation Proclamation

Mass movement to another location. Related to Immigration and Emigration.

A politically motivated refusal to purchase and item.

Created a new nation on 7/4/1776.

Early political party which wanted to pass the Constitution before adding a bill of rights.

California immigrants who came for gold.

Circumnavigate

Key's poem which became our national anthem.

People who follow the herds they hunt or manage.

Europeans who came to America about 500 years before Columbus but long after the first people had come.

Underground Railroad

Route of slave ships from west Africa to the Americas.

Mohawk, Seneca, Oneida, Cayuga, Onondaga They side with the British against the French.

Propaganda

Trade Unions

For a state to break away from a nation - like happened before the Civil War.

Intense loyalty to ones region of the country.

Compromise of 1850

Man made waterway which made shipping prices drop.

An act or law which sets an example for future decisions.

Pennsylvania religious group which opposed slavery.

Segregation

The first 10 amendments to the Constitution.

Population count which occurs each decade.

Lincoln's dedication speech which highlighted national ideals like patriotism and sacrifice.

The right to vote.

A tax on imported goods

Alliance

The USA's first government - it failed.

The amount of $$ owed by the nation.