Texas Statehood Vocab

The belief that America has the right to expand the size of the country from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean.

• Census

• Manifest Destiny

• Domestic Affairs

• cession

The addition of a region or territory to an already existing country

• Ratify

• Immigrantion

• annexation

• Compromise

Giving up some of your demands in order to come to an agreement

• compromise

• settlement

• census

• ethnicity

Someone who works to end slavery

• diversity

• abolitionist

• foreign relations

• annexation

Crops that are easy to sell that are grown for the market

• plantation

• cession

• subsistence crop

• Cash crop

A population count in the U.S. done every 10 years

• treaty

• census

• attendance

• ratification

Objects or people that have different forms. Can be described as different or variety

• domestic

• race

• diversity

• ethnicity

Sharing cultural heritage

• diffusion

• ethnicity

• race

To approve

• ratify

• correction

• pass

• census

Living in a country you were not born in

• cession

• traveler

• immigrant

• manifest destiny