social studies

1. HISTORY VOCABULARY

2. HISTORY VOCABULARY
Abolitionism –
Movement to end slavery

3. HISTORY VOCABULARY
Blockade –
When goods are prevented from going
into or out of an area

4. HISTORY VOCABULARY
Boycott –
A refusal to buy certain goods

5. HISTORY VOCABULARY
Federalism –
A system of sharing power between the
states and national government

6. HISTORY VOCABULARY
Limited Government –
everyone, even elected officials, must
obey the laws

7. HISTORY VOCABULARY
Mercantilism –
Economic system in which England
controlled trade of the colonies

8. HISTORY VOCABULARY
Popular Sovereignty –
government in which people have the
power

9. HISTORY VOCABULARY
Republicanism –
the idea that government should be
based on the consent of the governed

10. HISTORY VOCABULARY
Suffrage – the right to vote
Suffrage – the right to vote

11. HISTORY VOCABULARY
Unalienable rights –
right that the government cannot take away