Ch.10 Vocab

Front

What is the term for the line where one area ends and another begins?

Back

boundary

Front

What do you call a journey made for a specific reason, especially for exploration or discovery?

Back

expedition

Front

What was the United States' addition of territory and migration of people to the west during the 19th century called?

Back

westward expansion

Front

What does it mean to have formal discussions with someone in order to reach an agreement with them?

Back

negotiate

Front

Who is a person that helps people on a journey to find their way to their destination?

Back

guide

Front

What is a place where ships can dock to transfer goods called?

Back

port

Front

What is an area owned or controlled by a government but does not have equal status with other administrative regions called?

Back

territory

Front

Who is a person that translates words from one language to another?

Back

interpreter

Front

What was the large region of land the U.S. bought from France in 1803 that more than doubled the size of the country?

Back

Louisiana Purchase