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CH.2 Lesson 1: Regional Disagreements Vocabulary
1. Abolish |
To abolish is to end something, for example slavery.
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CH.2 Lesson 1: Regional Disagreements Vocabulary 2.Slavery
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The practice of holding people against their will and making them work without pay.
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CH.2 Lesson 1: Regional Disagreements Vocabulary 3.Sectionalism
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loyalty to one region or another.
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CH.2 Lesson 1: Regional Disagreements Vocabulary 4.Tariff
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A tax.
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CH.2 Lesson 1: Regional Disagreements Vocabulary 5.States’ rights:
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The belief that the state should rule their own affairs.
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CH.2 Lesson 1: Regional Disagreements Vocabulary 6. Territory
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A nation that is ruled by another nation.
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CH.2 Lesson 1: Regional Disagreements Vocabulary 7.Free state
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A state that bans slavery.
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CH.2 Lesson 1: Regional Disagreements Vocabulary
8. Slave State |
A state that allows slavery.
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CH.2 Lesson 1: Regional Disagreements Vocabulary
9.Compromise
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An agreement where both sides give up something they want.
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CH.2 Andrew Jackson:
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7th American president. He believed that the federal government had the right to collect the tariff.
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CH.2 John C. Calhoun
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Andrew Jackson's Vice President and he argued against the tariff, and believed in the state's rights.
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CH.2 Henry Clay
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Kentucky representative who worked for compromises in the slave issue.
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Review Chapter 2, Lesson 1What regional differences caused conflicts between the Northern states and the Southern states?
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Slavery and large plantations in the south, and in the north, large factories and paid workers.
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REVIEW CH.2 LESSON 1 How did the tariffs of 1828 and 1832 affect people in the South?
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The tariff caused people to start buying more things from America, and less from Europe, because European imports have a tariff on them.
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REVIEW CH.2 LESSON 1Why did many Southerners oppose the tariffs?
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The tariffs hurt the Southerners because they mostly imported goods from Europe and this caused price increases on the goods they bought and sold everyday.
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