Chapter 7 Vocabulary
Quiz on April 15
Debt: money owed to someone else
Term: a set period of time
Redback: a kind of money created by the Republic of Texas; it was red in color
Archive: a collection of government records
Slave state: a state in which slavery was allowed
Abolitionist: a person who worked to end slavery
Manifest Destiny: the belief that the United States was meant to stretch from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean
Public lands: the land that people of a state or country own
Negotiate: to discuss a problem to try to reach an agreement
Invasion: an attempt to take over a place by force
Cession: land that is given to another country
Diversity: the state of being made up of different kinds of people
Stagecoach: a horse-drawn, four-wheeled vehicle that carried passengers and mail on a set route
Descendant: a person’s child, grandchild, and so on
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