Chapter 4 Lesson 1 & 2 Vocab Quiz

Define Assimilate:

• To become absorbed or integrated into a society or culture

• The basic physical and organizational structures and facilities (buildings, roads, power supplies) needed to operate a society

• An intense pride or patriotism for one’s country; in the early 1800s it emphasized putting the needs of the nation above regional or local needs

• To make legally null and void

Define Infrastructure:

• To become absorbed or integrated into a society or culture

• The basic physical and organizational structures and facilities (buildings, roads, power supplies) needed to operate a society

• An intense pride or patriotism for one’s country; in the early 1800s it emphasized putting the needs of the nation above regional or local needs

• To make legally null and void

Define Nationalism:

• To become absorbed or integrated into a society or culture

• The basic physical and organizational structures and facilities (buildings, roads, power supplies) needed to operate a society

• An intense pride or patriotism for one’s country; in the early 1800s it emphasized putting the needs of the nation above regional or local needs

• To make legally null and void

Define Nullify:

• To become absorbed or integrated into a society or culture

• The basic physical and organizational structures and facilities (buildings, roads, power supplies) needed to operate a society

• An intense pride or patriotism for one’s country; in the early 1800s it emphasized putting the needs of the nation above regional or local needs

• To make legally null and void

Define Popular Sovereignty:

• An antebellum doctrine asserting the right of the people living in their newly organized territory to decide by vote of their territory legislature whether or not slavery would be permitted there; a doctrine in political theory that government is created by and subject to the will of the people

• To formally withdraw from membership in a political state

• An intense focus on local or regional issues; the restriction of interest from a national to a regional sphere

• To concentrate on providing a particular product or service

Define Secede:

• An antebellum doctrine asserting the right of the people living in their newly organized territory to decide by vote of their territory legislature whether or not slavery would be permitted there; a doctrine in political theory that government is created by and subject to the will of the people

• To formally withdraw from membership in a political state

• An intense focus on local or regional issues; the restriction of interest from a national to a regional sphere

• To concentrate on providing a particular product or service

Define Sectionalism:

• An antebellum doctrine asserting the right of the people living in their newly organized territory to decide by vote of their territory legislature whether or not slavery would be permitted there; a doctrine in political theory that government is created by and subject to the will of the people

• To formally withdraw from membership in a political state

• An intense focus on local or regional issues; the restriction of interest from a national to a regional sphere

• To concentrate on providing a particular product or service

Define Specialize:

• An antebellum doctrine asserting the right of the people living in their newly organized territory to decide by vote of their territory legislature whether or not slavery would be permitted there; a doctrine in political theory that government is created by and subject to the will of the people

• To formally withdraw from membership in a political state

• An intense focus on local or regional issues; the restriction of interest from a national to a regional sphere

• To concentrate on providing a particular product or service

Define Abolitionist:

• A person who favors the abolition (formal ending) of slavery

• A Latin term for “before the war”

• Of, relating to, or originating within a country

• To set free

Define Antebellum:

• A person who favors the abolition (formal ending) of slavery

• A Latin term for “before the war”

• Of, relating to, or originating within a country

• To set free