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10 Cards in this Set
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Ratify
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To approve
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Amendment
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Change to a law
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United States Constitution
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The laws and principles that our country is governed by.
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Bill of Rights
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A list of ten amendments that were added to the United States Constitution
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Steamboat
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A boat powered by steam
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Toll road
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A road on which fees are charged for use.
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Philadephia-Lancaster Turnpike
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A toll road linking Philadelphia and Lancaster
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National Road
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A road stretching from Maryland to Illinois, passing through Pennsylvania.
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Allegheny Portage Railroad
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The first railroad that traveled through a tunnel connecting Hollidaysburg and Johnstown.
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Pennsylvania Railroad
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A railroad planned in 1846 that played an important part in the commerce of the United States, transporting goods, people, and technology west across Pennsylvania.
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