Chapter 9 Flashcards

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Emancipation

A

Setting free from servitude or slavery

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2
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Chattels

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An article or personal or movable property

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3
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Abolitionist

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And advocate of the end of slavery

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4
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Speculators

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Those who buy property goods or financial instruments not primarily for use but in anticipation of profitable to resale after a general rise in value

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5
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Townships

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And then there a survey territory 6 mile Square

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6
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Territory

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In American government and organized political entity not yet enjoying the full in equal status of a state

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7
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Annex

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To make a smaller territory or political unit part of a larger one

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8
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Quorum

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The minimum number of persons who must be present in a group before it can conduct valid business

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9
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Anarchy

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The the theory that formal government is unnecessary and wrong in principle

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10
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Bicameral

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Referring to a legislative body with two houses

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11
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Unicameral

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Referring to a legislative body with one house

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12
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Bill of rights

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A list of fundamental freedoms assumed to be central to society

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13
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Disestablish

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Two separate in official state church from its connection with the government

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