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abolitionnist
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a person wishing to put an end to slavery.
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acquisition
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somthing acquired,especially an established category,such as land
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ceded
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to give up or hand over to another,such as territory
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economic opportunity
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main reason for westward expansion;ex:gold rush in california
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expedition
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journey for some specific purpose such as exploration;ex:Lewis and Clark
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industrialization
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the development of manufacturing and commercial production of goods in a country
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Manifest Density
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the belief of the 1840s that the United States had the right to expand throughout the North American Continent
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Migration
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movement from place to settle
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overland trails
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established trade routessettlers followed as they moved westward ex: Santa Fe Trail
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productivity
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power to produce an abundance;ex: reaper helped increase grain production
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suffrage
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right to vote
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technological inventions
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the creation of new tools and the fashioning of implements to solve problems with a civilization or cultre;ex: reaper
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