pg 45 Westward Expansion Vocabulary

the right to vote

• abolition

• suffrage

• advocate

• migration

a person who organizes resources to bring a new invention into stores to be sold for profit

• entrepreneur

• abolitionist

• suffragist

• republican

the process of increasing a country's land

• expansionism

• abolition

• republicanism

• entrepreneurism

a person who supports a cause

• entrepreneur

• inventor

• suffragist

• advocate

someone who wants to end slavery

• migrant

• abolitionist

• suffragist

• inventor

someone who creates something new

• migrant

• inventor

• abolitionist

• suffragist

a form of government where people elect others to make decisions for them

• republic

• communism

• totalitarianism

• dictatorship

to move from one place to another

• migration

• inaction

• republicanism

• entrepreneurship

a waterway made by people

• canal

• ocean

• sea

• sloop

a journey

• idleness

• inaction

• expedition

• stoppage