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14 Cards in this Set
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Territory
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A place owned and governed by a country.
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represent
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To speak and act for.
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reservation
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Land set aside by the national government for use by American Indians.
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massacre
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The killing of many people.
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self-sufficient
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Being able to do almost everything for yourself, with little or no help from other people.
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cash crop
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A crop that people raise to sell to others rather than use themselves.
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transportation
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The moving of people and goods from place to place.
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census
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An official count of the population.
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constitution
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A written plan of government.
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delegate
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A person who is chosen to represent others.
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legislature
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A group tht makes laws for a state.
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slave state
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A state that allowed slavery.
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free state
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A state that did not allow slavery.
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compromise
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An agreement in which each side gives up some things it wants in order to get other things.
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