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| a system for transmitting messages from a distance along a wire. |
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| The rapid development of industry. |
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| patriotic feeling, principles, or efforts |
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| restriction of interest to a narrow sphere; undue concern with local interests or petty distinctions at the expense of general well-being. |
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| belief that the expansion of the US throughout the American continents was both justified and inevitable. |
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| administrative decisions which are directly related to all issues and activity within a nation's borders. |
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| a government's strategy in dealing with other nations. |
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| a person who organizes and operates a business or businesses, taking on greater than normal financial risks in order to do so. |
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| a rapid movement of people to a newly discovered goldfield. |
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| give up (power or territory). |
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| A way of living used by the Spanish in the Americas. |
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| successor to the log cabin during frontier settlement of Canada and the United States. |
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| a shelter for humans or domesticated animals and livestock based on a hole or depression dug into the ground. |
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| very large farms in the United States performing large-scale operations. |
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| move from one area or country to settle in another, especially in search of work. |
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| leave one's own country in order to settle permanently in another. |
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| process of an immigrant to the United States of America becoming a person who shares American values, beliefs and customs and is assimilated into American society. |
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| The land given to the Native Americans. |
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| name given to African Americans who migrated from states along the Mississippi River to Kansas in the late nineteenth century. |
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