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| ensuring that all people have the same rights |
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| French term meanign let alone. Referred to the idea that government should play as small a role as possible in economic affairs |
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| power of the Supreme Court to decide whether laws passed by congress are Constitutional |
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| mountain ridge that seperates river systems |
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| act of seizing men from a ship or village and forcing them to serve in the navy |
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| ban on trade with another country |
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| pride in or devotion to one's country |
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| machines that let a person spin several threads at a time |
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| invention of Eli Whitney's that speeded the cleaning of cotton fibers |
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| person who invests money in a business to make a profit |
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| method of producing goods that bring workers and machines together in one place |
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| identical parts of a tool or instrument that are made by machine |
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| road built by a private company. charged tolls to those using it |
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| channel dug out and filled with water to allow ships to cross a stretch of land |
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| selling goods in another country at very low prices |
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