TCI lessons 18 & 19

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acquisition

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something that is gained or acquired

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boundary

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a geographic line between two places, such as two countries

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annex

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to add or incorporate (a new territory) into a country

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cede

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to give up territory, usually as the result of a treaty

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expedition

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a group of people sent to explore unknown places

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Manifest Destiny

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an American belief in the 1800's that it was the natural right of the United States to expand westward to the Pacific Ocean

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territory

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a large region of land

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reservation

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an area of land set aside by the United States government for American Indians to love on

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immigrant

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a person who comes from his or her homeland to settle in another country

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Californio

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a Spanish speaking person who had settled in California