Social Studies Vocabulary Flashcard

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What word can best describe giving up land?

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Cession

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A formal agreement between countries.

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Treaty

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The Free Enterprise System is best described as

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Citizens can choose where they work and how they spend money

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A leader who takes total control.

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Dictator

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The movement of large herds of cattle across open territory.

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Cattle Drive

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Being free to control oneself.

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Independence

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The Civil War is best described as

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War between groups living with a country

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What does Sedentary mean?

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Remaining in one place

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Traveling to new territories for the purpose of discovery.

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Exploration

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Define Reconstruction

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Process of rebuilding