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JHG Vocabulary March 18-25, 2025

Quiz by Billye Paulson

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  • Q1
    To work or fight against.
    resist
    30s
  • Q2
    Formal withdrawal of states or regions from a nation.
    secession
    30s
  • Q3
    A person who leaves a country or region to live elsewhere.
    emigrant
    30s
  • Q4
    Person who comes to a country where they were not born in order to settle there.
    immigrant
    30s
  • Q5
    A large open area beneath a ship's deck, often used to house traveling immigrants
    steerage
    30s
  • Q6
    a force that pushes people out of their native lands and pulls them toward a new place
    push-pull factor
    30s
  • Q7
    a severe shortage of food (as through crop failure) resulting in violent hunger and starvation and death
    famine
    30s
  • Q8
    Related to the matter at hand, to the point.
    pertinent
    30s
  • Q9
    Possible, able to happen; something that can develop or become a reality.
    potential
    30s
  • Q10
    Very steep cliff; the brink or edge of disaster.
    precipice
    30s
  • Q11
    Fresh and clean; uncorrupted.
    pristine
    30s
  • Q12
    1846 proposal that outlawed slavery in any territory gained from the War with Mexico
    Wilmot Proviso
    30s
  • Q13
    A political party dedicated to stopping the expansion of slavery.
    Free-Soil Party
    30s
  • Q14
    A northern American politician. He developed the American System as well as negotiated numerous compromises.
    Henry Clay
    30s
  • Q15
    To subdue, put down forcibly.
    quell
    30s

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