Chapter 15 Vocabulary

the science or practice of cultivating soil, producing crops, and raising livestock; farming

• Nullify

• Agriculture

• Interdependent

• Popular Sovereignty

a person who has escaped from a place or who is hiding to avoid capture or arrest

• Rural

• Urban

• States' Rights

• Fugitive

people, societies, or other groups who rely on each other for survival or success

• Agriculture

• Nullify

• Interdependent

• Urban

to make something invalid or no longer legal and binding

• Fugitive

• Nullify

• Rural

• States' Rights

the idea that government authority comes from people who have agreed to be governed

• Agriculture

• Rural

• Popular Sovereignty

• Interdependent

of or relating to the countryside and the people who live there

• Fugitive

• Rural

• Urban

• Agriculture

the rights and powers held by individual U.S. states rather than by the federal government

• States' Rights

• Interdependent

• Nullify

• Popular Sovereignty

of or relating to cities and the people who live in them

• Nullify

• Agriculture

• Rural

• Urban