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16 Cards in this Set
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Expansion |
to grow |
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vast |
very great in size or amount |
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profit |
the gain or benefit in something |
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inventor |
a person who is the first to think of or make something |
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cultivate |
to prepare land for raising crops |
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expedition |
voyage, exploration |
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canal |
artificially improved or manmade waterways used for faster travel and transportation |
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territory |
an area of land, region |
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migration |
to move to a different area |
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suffrage |
the right to vote |
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abolitionist |
sommeone whis against slavery |
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entrepreneur |
a personwho organizes resorces to bring a goood or service to market in hopes of earning a profit |
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productivity |
the quality of producing/creating a loot of something |
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independant republic |
a seprate country |
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industrialization/industries |
the introduction of factorys,companies, ect. into an area on a large scale |
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manifest destiny |
the belief that expansion is good for the country and the right oof a country |