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- abolitionnist
- a person wishing to put an end to slavery.
- acquisition
- somthing acquired,especially an established category,such as land
- ceded
- to give up or hand over to another,such as territory
- economic opportunity
- main reason for westward expansion;ex:gold rush in california
- expedition
- journey for some specific purpose such as exploration;ex:Lewis and Clark
- industrialization
- the development of manufacturing and commercial production of goods in a country
- Manifest Density
- the belief of the 1840s that the United States had the right to expand throughout the North American Continent
- Migration
- movement from place to settle
- overland trails
- established trade routessettlers followed as they moved westward ex: Santa Fe Trail
- productivity
- power to produce an abundance;ex: reaper helped increase grain production
- suffrage
- right to vote
- technological inventions
- the creation of new tools and the fashioning of implements to solve problems with a civilization or cultre;ex: reaper